AUTHORITIES AND SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS

For a list of authorities and special correspondents in all the states of the Union, and elsewhere, see the report of this Association for 1913.

SOME RECENT LITERATURE ON NUTS AND NUT GROWING

The Agriculture of the Future. J. Russell Smith, Harper's Magazine, January, 1913, p. 273. The Doctor's New Job. J. Russell Smith, Country Gentleman, June 28, 1913, p. 970. Nut Farming For Tomorrow. J. Russell Smith, Country Gentleman, July 5, 1913, p. 1015. The Pecan and the Patient Waiter. J. Russell Smith, Country Gentleman, December 20, 1913. Pigs, Peas and Pecans. J. Russell Smith, Ibid., December 27, 1913. The Real Dry Farmer. J. Russell Smith, Harper's Monthly, May, 1914. Tree Crops as a Control of Erosion. J. Russell Smith, Science, June 12, 1914. Two Story Farming. J. Russell Smith, Century Magazine, July, 1914. The Agriculture of the Garden of Eden. J. Russell Smith, Atlantic Monthly, August, 1914. Vacations that Counted. J. Russell Smith, Harper's Weekly, September 12, 1914. The Life History and Habits of the Walnut Weevil or Curculio, Conotrachelus juglandis. Part III of the Annual Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, 1912, p. 240. The Walnut Bud-moth, Acrobasis caryae. Ibid., p 253. Japan Walnuts, Juglans sieboldiana. Rural New-Yorker, February 1, 1913. H. O. Mead on variation in type and crossing. Persian Walnuts for Indiana. Van Deman, Rural New-Yorker, February 22, 1913, p. 225. Dropping Walnuts. Ibid., p. 259. Chestnut Bark Disease. Part V of the Annual Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, 1912. Very full account, 100 pages, plates, charts and bibliography. The Chestnut Bark Disease. Ibid., bul. 178, September, 1913. So-called Chestnut Blight Poisoning. Ibid. Part I of the Annual Report for 1914. 12 pages and plate. Supposed Poisonous Properties of Chestnuts Grown on Trees Affected with Chestnut Blight. C. Dwight March. Journal of the American Medical Association, July 4, 1914, p. 30. Studies in Juglans, 1. Study of a Form of Juglans Californica, Watson. By Ernest B. Babcock. University of California Publications in Agricultural Sciences Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 1-46, pls. 1-12. December 4, 1913. Studies in Juglans, II. Further Observations on a New Variety of Juglans Californica, Watson, and on Certain Supposed Walnut-Oak Hybrids. By Ernest R. Babcock. Ibid. Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 47-70, pls. 13-19. Oct. 31, 1914. Production of the Walnut in the Northwest. Ferd Groner. Fifth Annual Report, Oregon State Horticultural Society, December, 1913. p. 159. Top-Working Seedling Pecan Trees. W. N. Hutt. Bul. 224, North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, Raleigh, January, 1914. Excellent description and illustrations. Birds as Carriers of the Chestnut Blight Fungus. Journal of Agricultural Research, September, 1914, Vol. II, No. 6, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. Account of experiments, with plates and bibliography. Pecan Rosette. By W. A. Orton and Frederick V. Rand. Reprint from Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol. III, No. 2. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., November 16, 1914. The Possibilities of Nut Culture in New England. By Dr. William C. Deming. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1914, Part 1. Boston, August, 1914. Nut Culture. By William C. Deming. Circular No. 26, Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture. June, 1914. Nut Growing and the Propagation of Nut Trees. By William C. Deming. To be printed in the Annual Report of the New Jersey State Horticultural Society, 1914. Grafting the Hickory. By William C. Deming. Rural New-Yorker, December 12, 1914. Note on a simple method for grafting the hickory by the slip bark method. Nuts for the North. H. E. Van Deman. Green's Fruit Grower, December, 1914, p. 7. Cracking the Walnut Blight. Walter V. Woehlke. The Country Gentleman, November 28, 1914, p. 1910. Illustrations of top-working the walnut in California. American Nut Journal. Published monthly at Rochester, N. Y., by Ralph T. Olcott, Editor of American Fruits. $1.25 a year, or $2.50 with yearly membership in this Association. First number issued June, 1914, Ellwanger & Barry Building. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Convention of the National Nut Growers Association, Thomasville, Georgia, October, 1914. J. B. Wight, Secretary, Cairo, Georgia.