Index


Chillicothe (Texas) Agricultural Ex-
 periment Station, 127
Cinchona, 77, 80-81, 137
Chinese early cherry, 122
Chinese elm, 121, 123
Chinese yam, 52
Chufa (earth almond), 52
Citron, 106
Citrus fruits, 77-79
Clover
 Berseem, 113, 128
 Italian, 19
 Red, 6
Coates, Benjamin, 10
Coca, 106
Coconuts, 92
Coffee, 91-92
Collier, Peter, 87
Colman, Norman J., 63, 70, 92, 97, 107
Columbian Agricultural Society, 20
Concord grape, 75
Congressional appropriations, 38, 39, 42,
 57, 60, 61, 62, 82, 87, 88, 89, 93,
 100, 101, 108, 109, 110, 124, 125
Connor, A. B., 127
Cook, O. F., 110, 111
Corn, 1, 133
 broom, 14, 86
 Cuzco, 51
 Egyptian (white and brown durra),
 87
 Forty Days Maize, 50
 Guinea (White Milo maize), 87
 Indian, 94
 teosinte, 87
Correll, D. S., 139
Cotton, 7, 9, 71, 72, 73, 129, 130
 boll weevil, 130
 gin, 72
 varieties of
 Acala, 129 130
 Dacca, 36
 Durango, 129, 130
 Egyptian, 121, 129
 Gossypium barbadense, 9
 Gossypium hirsutum, 9
 Jannovitch, 73
 Mexican and Guatemalan, 139
 Mit Afifi, 129
Cow grass, 51
Cow peas, 6
Crab grass, 7
Crane, William, 28
Crawford, William H., 26
Crested wheat grass, 114


Dasheen, 121, 131, 132
Dates, 101-3, 130
 Deglet Noor, 102, 130
 Fard, 102
Date garden at Tempe, Arizona, 130
Davis, John, 35
deBore, Etienne, 7
DeCandolle, Alphonse, 3
Deglet Noor (date), 102, 130
deKruif, Paul, 115
Department of Agriculture
 aims of, 55
 establishment of, 54
 work with
 orange introduction, 77, 78
 persimmon introduction, 80
 tea plants, 47
Department of State, instructions, 145
Derris elliptica, 136
Diospyros kaki, 79
Distribution of major crop seeds, 60
Distribution of seeds, 99, 63
Diversification, 60-61
Division of Agrostology, 98, 111
Division of Forage Crops and Diseases,
 135
Division of Plant Exploration and In-
 troduction, 135, 138
Division of Pomology, 98
Dodge, C. R., 73, 74
Dorsett, P. H., 121, 135
Doub grass, 26
Drayton, Charles, 9
DuFour, John James, and associates,
 24-25
Dutch West India Company, 5
Dye-producing plants
 cochineal cactus, 22
 indigo tree, 22
 indigo of Tabasco, 22
 indigo shrub, 22
 Indigo shrub, 22

Earth almond, chufaa), 52
Edes, Richard A., 78
Egyptian grass, see Johnson grass
Eisen, Gustav, 103, 104
Ellis, John, 10, 14
Ellsworth, Oliver, 38, 39
Elm, Chinese, 121, 123
Enlow, R. C., 129
Entomology, Bureau of, 126
Erlanson, C. 0., 133
Esparto grass, 74