. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. ? 'vTV|w>%. 11 ga. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE «-«>*4l IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. '%£* Vol. XIV. No. 350. BARBADOS, SEPTEMBER 25, ! i \d. CONTENTS. Page. P ulture ni Jan i 319 1 nsi cl Notes Ajowan Seeds for Tin mol 313 Notes on Internal 1 tis Him- Mountain < loffee 3118 easi "t i '" Seed .. :'.I4 Cotton Seed, Results of What • 'acao Tlirips Sig- Planting Smooth 319 nify in i Irenada 314 Cotton Stainer Trap 309 It. ins nf Local Interest .. 310 Departmental
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. ? 'vTV|w>%. 11 ga. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE «-«>*4l IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. '%£* Vol. XIV. No. 350. BARBADOS, SEPTEMBER 25, ! i \d. CONTENTS. Page. P ulture ni Jan i 319 1 nsi cl Notes Ajowan Seeds for Tin mol 313 Notes on Internal 1 tis Him- Mountain < loffee 3118 easi "t i '" Seed .. :'.I4 Cotton Seed, Results of What • 'acao Tlirips Sig- Planting Smooth 319 nify in i Irenada 314 Cotton Stainer Trap 309 It. ins nf Local Interest .. 310 Departmental Reports ... 317 Laki .1 L. E R 312 Double < loco nut Palm in Mai ki i Reports 320 the Wesl Indies 312 Notes and ' lomments 312 Electricity for the Estate 313 On [Understanding a \ Si urn Recent Tours for Means of 1 disease 309 Study of Factory Fungus Notes Conditions 307 Die-back of Lime Trees Technical Control for in Montserrat 318 Natal 306 Diseases of • 'it rus in 1 he Tomato, Acclimatizat ion Isle of Pines 318 of . 308 Gleanings 316 Wesl Indian Kay oil ... 310 On Understanding a Crop and Its Requirements. HE tropica] planter unlike his confrere farther north, is primarily interested in only one crop and this crop is generally of the perennial sort. Thus we speak ol the sugar-cane or rubber planter, or of the cacao oi citrus grower, signi- fying in doing so thai each in his line is more or less a specialist. Such being tb case it behoves tb planter to concentrate attention to the besl of his ability on his crop's requirements, and to try to imderstand the inner working ol the individual plant, The importance of doing so- is rendered still more apparent when we remember that with mosl tropical crops the individual plant is of a relative!) large size allowing only a comparative!) small number to the acre. In the first instance the stud) of the individual comes within the provin f physiologist rather than of the planter, and it will prove instructive to enquire t
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