. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THK IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. XII. No. 287. BARBADOS, APRIL 26, 1913. Fbiob Id. CONTENTS. Paok. Agricultuif, Explosives in 13fi Animal, Veiilict of the ... 141 Cotton :— West IniUiiu Cotton ... KU Kxotics, Inti' iluction 132 Flench Antilles and the Paniiiiia Canal J37 Fungus Notes :— Red Rot Fungus and the Sugar-cane in tlie West Indies, {'ait II 142 (Jcimination, Eti'ects of Man- urial Salts on 136 Gleanings 140 Heredity, Recent Work on 129 Ins


. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THK IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. XII. No. 287. BARBADOS, APRIL 26, 1913. Fbiob Id. CONTENTS. Paok. Agricultuif, Explosives in 13fi Animal, Veiilict of the ... 141 Cotton :— West IniUiiu Cotton ... KU Kxotics, Inti' iluction 132 Flench Antilles and the Paniiiiia Canal J37 Fungus Notes :— Red Rot Fungus and the Sugar-cane in tlie West Indies, {'ait II 142 (Jcimination, Eti'ects of Man- urial Salts on 136 Gleanings 140 Heredity, Recent Work on 129 Insect Notes: I Root Borers and Other Grulis in West Indian Soils 138 Market Reports 144 Mioro-Oiganic Population of the Soil, Complexity of 134 Moz,iml)iv types have been bred by crossing Egyptian and American species, and in the same coun- try the transmission of a meristic character has been investigated, namely the inheritance of variations in the number of loculi in the bolls. A segregation was found to occur in the third generation. This matter is of particular interest since the question of variation in the number of loculi has already attracted attention, in a practical way, in the West Indies. Another aspect in the breeding of cotton was. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Great Britain. Imperial Dept. of Agriculture for the West Indies. Bridgetown, Barbados, Bowen & sons;


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