. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. I A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. XV. No. 358. BARBADOS, .JANUARY , 191(5. Price IcJ. CONTENTS. Page. Page. Agricultural KxaininatiDiis 29 Insect Notes:— American .Sea Island Cot- The Corn Leaf 2(i ton Industry, Condition Land Settlement in Queens- of IS land 24 Avocado in California 20 Mangoes, Preserved ... 2(1 Manure, Storage of 21 Barbados Show-, Awards at Market Reports Montserrat, Bay Tree :^2 Bull> and Tuber , Bermuda Corn (or Mai
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. I A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. XV. No. 358. BARBADOS, .JANUARY , 191(5. Price IcJ. CONTENTS. Page. Page. Agricultural KxaininatiDiis 29 Insect Notes:— American .Sea Island Cot- The Corn Leaf 2(i ton Industry, Condition Land Settlement in Queens- of IS land 24 Avocado in California 20 Mangoes, Preserved ... 2(1 Manure, Storage of 21 Barbados Show-, Awards at Market Reports Montserrat, Bay Tree :^2 Bull> and Tuber , Bermuda Corn (or Maize) Meal. (_'oni- jiosition and Keeping 2(1 Experiments in Motor Plough, Coming of 22 Nature Study in Botanic Gardens (^>ualitios of 21 24 Cotton Notes:— Notes and Comments ... 24 West Indian Cotton ... ?>.> Pasteurization of Cream for Cotton Seed. Poisonous Butter Making Principle of 25 Plant : — (!rown LanWs for Soldiers Note^ on Burgundy Mix- in St. Lucia 27 ture 3(.i Department News I'J Sap, Transfusion of 27 Formosa, Exhibition Storage and I'se of Soil Gleanings 28 Moisture 2C. Hevea Brasiliensis, Physi- War and Cotton Produc- ological Etfects on. Pro- tion, The 17 duced by Tapping ... :io West Indian ;u The War and Cotton Production. ^ROWERS of cotton, in .ill parts of the )Empire, will read witli much interest the ; recent views of Professor Todd on the war and the world's cotton crops.* According to this anthority, the prospects of high prices for cotton are extremely favourable, and, rather than speak of reducing the acreage, we should agitate and make every effort for an extension. 'Every penny', says Professor Todd, 'that the British Empire invests now in cotton growing, either in education or engineering, will be a profitable investment in the future, and the sooner ?Special article in the Bulldin of the Imperial Instilnte, Vol. XIII, No. 3. the investment is made, the greater, as well as the quicker, will be the ret
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