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The Agricultural Journal of India

1914

This fungus starting at one point on the leaf eats its way straight through the folds of the lamina and produces a softening of the tissues leading to the colapse of the leaf at this point ; as a result of this the portion of the leaf above the point of inflection turns brown and dies. [...] Of the factors influencing the spread of the disease that most favourable to the growth of the fungus is the degree of moisture. [...] The report of the committee and the subsequent discussion thereon however emphsized the growing importance of the co-operative movement in furthering the development of Indian agriculture. [...] The 'utilization of the Veterinary Department for the disemination of preventives against cattle diseases and the intrduction of prophylactic measures was a subject which led up to a consideration of the important question of cattle insurance and the following resolution with reference thereto was presented by the Committee and passed by the Board f---Inasmuch as a centraised department [...] Therefore a severe winter with snow is what the cultivator of this country desires for the freezing of the soil so thoroughly cl'sintegrates it as to take the place of deep cultivation and the gradual melting of the snow so thoroughly saturates the land as to `cause destruction to the abodes of pests hibernating in the soil and makes their escape a difficulty when their period of hibernation i
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The Bud Rot of Coconut Palms in Malabar
111-117 F.J.F. Shaw, S.Sundaearaman view
The Eighth Meeting of the Board of Agriculture in India at Coimbatore in December 1913
118-123 L.C. Coleman view
Melon Culture in Peshin Baluchistan and Some Account of the Melon-Fly Pest
124-140 James Cleghorn view
Mango Crops and Some Factors Influencing Them
141-159 A.C. Hartless view
The Supply of Milk to Indian Cities
160-177 Haiwld H. Mann view
The Establishment of Cotton Markets in Egypt
178-181 W.W. Smart view
Green Manuring on tea Estates
182-189 Claud Bald view
The Feeding of Prickly Pears
190-196 E.W. Horn, S.G. Mutkekar view
Notes on Drainage and Green-Manuring
197-204 Albert Howard, Gabrielle Howard view
Notes
205-213 unknown view
Reviews
214-i J.J. Green view

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