. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. LIBRARY NEW YORK Vol. VIII. No. 19-3. BARBADOS, SEPTEMBER 18, 1909. Price Id. CONTENTS. Page. Page. Antigua Agricultural SuL-iety 302 Blit'lits of Cotton, The ... 289 British Uuiana, Report of Sugar-cane Experi- ments 2!)3 Brazilian Cacao 2'.)7 Cacao , Black Rot of 292 Cacao, Soils tor 292 Coffee, A of ... 292 Colour of Soils 297 Copra, Preservation of ... 297 Corn and ()ats for 302 Cotton and Linseed Cakes,
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. LIBRARY NEW YORK Vol. VIII. No. 19-3. BARBADOS, SEPTEMBER 18, 1909. Price Id. CONTENTS. Page. Page. Antigua Agricultural SuL-iety 302 Blit'lits of Cotton, The ... 289 British Uuiana, Report of Sugar-cane Experi- ments 2!)3 Brazilian Cacao 2'.)7 Cacao , Black Rot of 292 Cacao, Soils tor 292 Coffee, A of ... 292 Colour of Soils 297 Copra, Preservation of ... 297 Corn and ()ats for 302 Cotton and Linseed Cakes, Feeding Value of ... 295 Cotton Notes :— Cotton Exports from the \Ve,st Indies ... 294 Cotton Seed in the United States 294 West Indian Cotton ... 294 Egg Production of 29G rii>re Machine, A New ... 293 Foresti-y in France and the United States ... 295 Fungus Notes :— Parasitic Fungi Insects (xleanings Green M;iuuring Insect Notes :— Transijortation I Millions ... Jl/fovrsj/f /1' Market K Mo-sijaitos OH if Scale .f How )i irts A New Parasite Comments ... 1 a Shade Tree, Notes and Oil Pahu : The Overhead i Points of a good Sow I Rice in British ( .. I Stored Sugar, Effects of Moisture on I Students' Corner Sugar :— I Effect ..fSolubleManure; on the Soil 299 30(1 29(; 298 297 304 29G 291) 303 295 291 3(K 301 301 291 The Biicrhts of Cotton. HE editorial in the last issue of the Agri- cultural Neva dealt with the ways in which the cotton plant is likel}' to suffer from the attacks of animal pests. It was shown that these are especially likely to be in evidence during the time that the plant is in a state of active growth, that is when liberal supplies of food are at hand, and when the tissues have not attained the hardness which is generally a concomitant of maturity. It is well known that attacks of this kind are not made by animals alone, but also by other pests, which are generally termed ' blights ': the consideration o
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