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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.

AGEICULTUEAL EXPEEIMENT STATION.

PROFESSOR GEORGE E. MORROW, A.M., P R E S I D E N T BOARD OF DIRECTION.

An examination of the lists given below of articles published in the bulletins issued and of experiments carried on will give a good idea of the work of the Station for the two years ending June 30, 1894.

LIBRARY.

The number of volumes and pamphlets entered upon our accessions catalogue in the library is 3,900. The number of bulletins is 1,983.

PUBLICATIONS.

Twelve bulletins, No. 22 to 33, inclusive, and two annual reports have been published. The bulletins contained in all 296 pages. Thirteen thousand copies are printed and the circulation amounts to 12,500. Two annual reports contained, one 14 and the other 16 pages. The bulletins contained articles as follows: Bulletin No. 22, August, 1892, 16 pp. Experiments with Wheat, 1891-92. Bulletin No. 23, November, 1892, 16 pp. Experiments with Oats, 1892. Bulletin No. 24, February, 1893, 36 pp. Variations in milk. Bulletin No. 25, April, 1893, 32 pp. Field Experiments with Corn, 1892. Bulletin No. 26, May, 1893, 40 pp. The Forest Tree Plantation. Bulletin No. 27, September, 1893, 4 pp. Some New Points in the Manipulation of the Babcock Milk test. Bulletin No. 28, December, 1893, 24 pp. Grapes, Test of Yarieties. A Grape Disease. Grapes, Methods of Training. Bulletin No. 29, December, 1893, 48 pp. Orange Eust in Kaspberries and Blackberries. A New Factor in Economic Agriculture. Bulletin No. 30, March, 1894, 12 pp. Blackberries and Baspberries, A^ariety Tests, and Management. Bulletin No. 31, March, 1894, 56 pp. Corn and Oats Experiments, 1893. Bulletin No. 32, April, 1894, 8 pp. An Acid Test of Cream. Bulletin No. 33, June, 1894, 4 pp. The Chinch bug in Illinois, 1892. Alkaline Tablets for Testing the Acidity of Cream. Certified Tests of Dairy Cows.

N E W WORK.

Upon recommendation of the board of direction of the Station, new work has been authorized as follows: