. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. UKK HEW Vol. XIV. No. 354. BARBADOS, NOVEMBER 20, 1915. Price Id. CONTENTS. Page. Page. I- . Shelf 375 I i iera1 ive < Iredil Si i ties in England, Need _ for ."77 Colour and Poison in the Lima Bean 373 i Notes Wesl Indian Cotton ... .'.74 Departmental Reports ... 381 I diseases of Plants:— Nen Light .if tin- Witch- Br i Disease ..t' 1 "in 382 Foresl Soils and Nitrogen .'Ki'.i Gleanings "... ::.si» ' ' Population i
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. UKK HEW Vol. XIV. No. 354. BARBADOS, NOVEMBER 20, 1915. Price Id. CONTENTS. Page. Page. I- . Shelf 375 I i iera1 ive < Iredil Si i ties in England, Need _ for ."77 Colour and Poison in the Lima Bean 373 i Notes Wesl Indian Cotton ... .'.74 Departmental Reports ... 381 I diseases of Plants:— Nen Light .if tin- Witch- Br i Disease ..t' 1 "in 382 Foresl Soils and Nitrogen .'Ki'.i Gleanings "... ::.si» ' ' Population in i i ovi n (lolonies and Pro tectorates :'. Insei V The Control of Am- which Take 1 'in.'ii Seed :\7* Items ol Local Interest ... 383 Lime i 'nil n a1 ion 372 Manui Experiments in Boxes 371 Market Reports Notes and Comments ... (GrangeTradeDifficultj , <u ! its and Pigeon Peaa for Export I 'eppei. Impro\ ing the Chile Pine-apples for (' Plant Br< edihg in Maiy- land Pi-ess, A Continuous ... Rubber and Coco nuts in t he St raits Settlements Rubber Track, and Wai i londil ions Soil Analysis Soil, Temperature of, Under Different < !ondi- i s Sour < trass, Varieties of .. Industry: The 1914 .lava Sugai Cro I he I i-ansfusion of Vanilla Supports in St. \'in. .nt 384 37C 376 :;,si :;7'.i 376 ? "?71 :;7'.t :;,si ::7I :;; 381 Forest Soils and Nitrogen. 'HE usual practice is to classify soils crudely Laccording to their chemical and physical Li iposition, bul we can often gel a better idea of their constitution and requirements l.\ consid ering them in relation to tin- kind nt' crops they bear. In tin' tropics this is particularly so where r wide nt' soils occurs between the two extremes ol desert ami dense forest. Speaking generally, it is not 'I,, soil particles S" much as tin- heat and the rainfall as will as the aspect, including physical conformations, that determine the most important features of a soil's fertility, be
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