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The Agricultural Journal of India May 1921

1921

luteolus) in both of which species the tail is black and yellow or green but in the former the nape and crown of the head are yellow or greenish-yellow with a small patch of black through the eye whilst in the latter species these are black as is the upper breast. [...] At harvest the produce of the plants in the centre of the plot is gathered separately and set aside to provide seed for the next season's sowing. [...] On the results of the spinning and yield tests the final selection of one type for distribution to the cultivator is made. [...] There seems some likelihood that the first method will be successful in the case of the stem-weevil but in the meantime starvation appears to be the best method of dealing with the bollworm. [...] The production of a heavier yielding type is a little more complicated and involves the study of the following characters among others—the size and shape of the plant which affect the number of plants which can be grown per acre the number of bolls set the size and shape of the boll the number of locks in the boll the number of fully developed seeds in the lock the weight per seed CAMBODIA C
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Frontmatter
i-xxii The Agricultural Adviser to the Government of India view
Some Common Indian Birds No. 9. The Black-Headed Oriole (Oriolus Luteolus)
231-234 T. Fletcher, C. M. Inglis view
Cambodia Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum).Its Deterioration and Improvement
235-243 G. R. Hilson view
Improved Field for Agricultural Investigations
244-250 S. Milligan view
Agriculture in the Shan States. With Special Reference to the System known as Taungya " Cultivation"
251-264 E. Thompstone view
Historical note on Experiments With Jute in Bengal
265-279 R. S. Finlow view
The Fourth Entomological Meeting
280-286 unknown view
Report on the First ALl-India Egglaying Competition
287-290 A. K. Fawkes view
The Growth of the Sugarcane
291-299 C. A. Barber view
A Study of the Indian Food Problem
300-324 Daya Dubey view
Toxic Root-Interference in Plants
325-329 B.T.P.B view
Notes
330-347 unknown view
Personal Notes Appointments and Transfers Meetings and Conferences Etc
348-352 unknown view
Reviews
353-356 D. Clouston view
New Books on Agriculture and allied Subjects
357-358 unknown view
List of Agricultural Publications in India From 1St August 1920 To 31St January 1921
i-viii unknown view
Publications of the Imperial Department of Agriculture in India
i-xiv unknown view

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