. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW ubrarv OF THE NEW YORI IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. ^^^^J^^! Vol. X. No. 230. BARBADOS, FEBRUARY 18, 1911. Price Id, CONTENTS Page. Acclimatization of Stock in the Tropics 49 Agriculture in Hawaii. 190S-!» 59 Bananas in Kumpf, Demand for 52 Calcium Cyanamide and Nitrate of Lime 57 Camphor, Yield fmm Diff- erent Parts of the Plant 56 Corn Ear Characters and Yield 57 Page. Cotton Notes :— British Cotton Growing , 54 West Indian Cotton ... 54 Department Ne


. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW ubrarv OF THE NEW YORI IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. ^^^^J^^! Vol. X. No. 230. BARBADOS, FEBRUARY 18, 1911. Price Id, CONTENTS Page. Acclimatization of Stock in the Tropics 49 Agriculture in Hawaii. 190S-!» 59 Bananas in Kumpf, Demand for 52 Calcium Cyanamide and Nitrate of Lime 57 Camphor, Yield fmm Diff- erent Parts of the Plant 56 Corn Ear Characters and Yield 57 Page. Cotton Notes :— British Cotton Growing , 54 West Indian Cotton ... 54 Department News 55 Departmental Reports ... 55 Fiji, Export Trade of, 1909 63 Fowl Ticks, to Destroy ... Fungus Notes :— The Green IVIuscardine Fungus of Frog-Hoppers The Secretion of Poisons by Fungi Gleanings Grape Fruit in (Canada ... 63 Insect Notes : — A Sunnnary of Entouiolo- gical Infiirraation in the A(iriciiltiiial Neivs ami IKcs? Iiiilinn Bulletin in 1910 Light, Effect of, on the lJevelo|iment of Fruits and Seeds Market Rcpnrts Method for Studying Prob- lems in .Soil Fertility Notes and Comments ... Para Rubber Plants, Im- ported, and Disease ... Publications of the Imper- ial Department of Agri- culture Rice in British Guiana ... Samoa, Trade of, 1909 ... Students' Curner Sugar Industry :— Wax from tlie Sugar-cane T( lurgt ioat, 'Half-l u-ed Toggenburg (ioat-breediu; oS ot 64 59 56 61 m 'jngland Goats in Grenada 56 55 67 61 51 53 53 The Acclimatization of Stock in the Tropics. *HE largely interest, of recent [years, in tropical agriculture, is causing more ^attention continually to be given to various problems that have arisen in connexion with the devel- opment of lands in countries near the eijuator. A matter of considerable importance among these is the intmduc- tion and acclimatization of useful animals in such lands, especially where those animals do not exist already. In relation to this subject, a valuable paper* was pre- sented at the First Int


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