. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW (seW YORK BOTANICAL IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES, q^^^bn- OF THE Vol. V. No. 112. BARBADOS, AUGUST 11, 1906. Price Id. CONTENTS. Page. Agricultural Instruction, Value of .240 Agricultural Soliouls :— tit. Lucia 253 St. Vincent 253 Agriculture in Ashanti ... 254 Bamboos, Durability of ... 254 Brooms, Manufacture of, from Broom Corn ... 253 €ocoa-nuts, Desiccated ... 248 Cotton Notes :— Cotton as a Catch Crop in St. Kitt's 246 Cotton Growers, Season- able Notes for 246 F
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW (seW YORK BOTANICAL IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES, q^^^bn- OF THE Vol. V. No. 112. BARBADOS, AUGUST 11, 1906. Price Id. CONTENTS. Page. Agricultural Instruction, Value of .240 Agricultural Soliouls :— tit. Lucia 253 St. Vincent 253 Agriculture in Ashanti ... 254 Bamboos, Durability of ... 254 Brooms, Manufacture of, from Broom Corn ... 253 €ocoa-nuts, Desiccated ... 248 Cotton Notes :— Cotton as a Catch Crop in St. Kitt's 246 Cotton Growers, Season- able Notes for 246 Feeding Cotton Seed Meal to Swine 247 West ludian Cotton ... 240 West Indian Sea Island Cotton Industry ... 247 Department News 255 Donkey Stallion for St. Vincent 248 Forestry in Grenada ... 255 Gleanings 252 Hurricane Insurance ... 250 Improvement of Cotton by Seed Selection 241 Incubator Trials in Dimiinica 245 r-AGE. Insect Notes :— Black Bliglit on Cacao in Grenada Cotton attacked by Rocit Borer of Sugar- cane Lemon Market Mango Breeding Market Reports Martini(iue, Exjjorts Notes and Comments ... Porto Ifico, Agriculture in Rubber Planting in Trinidad Science Notes :— Mangosteen Physic Nut Sugar Industry :— Seedling Sugar-canes in St. Lucia Sugar-cane Diseases in Antigua Tobacco Cultivation in Porto Rico United States, Introduc- tion of Tro|)ical Plants 251 West Indian Bulletin ... 249 West Indian Products :— Canada 255 Drugs and Sjiices in the London Market ...255 250 250 244 244 256 249 248 249 249 251 251 248 242 243 Improvement of Cotton by Seed Selection. ^^ HE new number of the Wci^t Indian )l (, no. 2),issued to-day,con- tains an interesting paper, by Mr. Thomas Thornton, , on the ' Improvement of Cottou-by Seed Selection.' The importance of seed selection in connexion with the cotton industry is being recognized in almost ever\' cotton-growing country. The lead in this direc- tion has been taken in the United States, and i
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