. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vcl,. XIII. No. 317. BARBADOS, JUNE 20. 1914. Price Id, CONTENTS. Page. Co-operation and Siiiiill Holdings, Note') on 205 Agricultural Progress in the Gernum 201 Cotton Notes:— West Indian Cotton ... 198 Departmental Reports ... 197 Gleanings 204 Gr;ii>e Fruit from East Africa, Kxportation 196 Department of Agriculture. Publications of 200 Imperial De\ elopiiient ... 2<'6 Insect an
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vcl,. XIII. No. 317. BARBADOS, JUNE 20. 1914. Price Id, CONTENTS. Page. Co-operation and Siiiiill Holdings, Note') on 205 Agricultural Progress in the Gernum 201 Cotton Notes:— West Indian Cotton ... 198 Departmental Reports ... 197 Gleanings 204 Gr;ii>e Fruit from East Africa, Kxportation 196 Department of Agriculture. Publications of 200 Imperial De\ elopiiient ... 2<'6 Insect and Fungus Notes:— The Use of Carbon Bisul- phide in Emulsion in Mar- tinicpie and Guadeloupe 202 Exophthalmus Ksuriens 202 Manurial Experiments in the German 201 Market Reports 208 Page. Meat Scarcity in Temperate Countries ... 201 Nitrification and Disease 199 Notes and Comments ... 200 Onion Trade 206 Pig Industiy, Organization of 206 Pine-apple Trade, Canned 190 Rainfall and Vegetative Rest, Relation between 195 Rainfall Vegetation and I Conservation of 193 Rice, Physiology of Geruiin- 1 ation 207 Rubber 206 Report on Agricultural Educati<m, South Africa. 1912 13 197 Soil and Plant Growth .. 198 Students' Corner 205 Sugar Industiy:— Syrup ... 195 Tropical Development ... 200 VVfst Indian Products ... 207 Vegetation and the Conservation of Rainfall. ^^ [T^lJeHE prolonged discussion and controversy in ^tlie South African press on the question of the [supposed increased aridity in that country, has recently turned to a consideration as to whether many of the climatic changes that have undoubtedly taken place during recent years cannot be accounted for by the removal of vegetation. The subject pos- sesses particular interest in the West Indies where considerations of a similar kind have received attention in regard to the water-supply in several of these islands. It is now well recognized that the indirect effects of forests and of vegetation in
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