Annual Report of the Board of Control of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station, (Geneva, Ontario County), ... , with Reports of Director and Other Officers, Issue 37

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Page 1 - To the Board of Control of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station: As Treasurer of the Board of Control, I respectfully submit the following report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918.
Page 162 - York agricultural experiment station may employ experts and incur such expenses as may be necessary to comply with the requirements of this article. The result of the analysis of the sample or samples so procured, together with such additional information as circumstances advise, shall be published in reports or bulletins from time to time.
Page 162 - The said commissioner of agriculture or his duly authorized representative in taking samples shall take them in duplicate in the presence of at least one witness, and in the presence of such witness shall seal such samples and shall at the time of taking tender, and if accepted, deliver to the person apparently in charge one of such samples, the other sample the commissioner of agriculture shall cause to be analyzed. The...
Page 141 - After drying, the slides are ready for microscopical examination or they may be filed away and preserved indefinitely. Poorly stained slides may be decolorized and restained as many times as necessary without any apparent injury. If desired, the films may be mounted in Canada balsam with cover glasses, but in routine work it is customary to apply cedar oil directly to the film for examination under an oil-immersion lens. DETAILED DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS PROCESSES INVOLVED AND OF POSSIBLE ERRORS....
Page 162 - The commissioner of agriculture or his duly authorized representatives shall take samples of seed in triplicate in the presence of at least one witness and in the presence of such witness shall seal such samples and shall at the time of taking tender, and if accepted, deliver to the person apparently in charge one of such samples; one of the other samples the commissioner of agriculture shall cause to be analyzed.
Page 289 - ... season conditions were somewhat reversed with respect to numbers of leaf-hoppers. The species E. mali, though decidedly injurious, was much less in evidence than during the preceding season; while E. unicolor was exceedingly plentiful, proving to be a true pest, and by far outnumbering E. mali. E. rosce was again prevalent, and, in spite of its natural enemies, did considerable injury. LIFE HISTORY STUDIES. Empoa rosce. — This species spends the winter in the egg stage. By far the larger number...
Page 161 - INSPECTION AND SALE OF SEEDS. Section 340. Inspection and sale of seeds. 341. Samples, publication of results of examination. § 340. Inspection and sale of seeds. Within the meaning of this article " agricultural seeds " are defined as the seeds of alfalfa, Canadian blue grass, Kentucky blue grass, alsike clover, crimson clover, red clover, white clover, vetch, orchard grass, rape, red top, and timothy which are to be used for sowing or seeding purposes No person, firm or corporation shall sell,...
Page 162 - Laws of 1914.) § 341. Samples, publication of results of examination. The commissioner of agriculture or his duly authorized representatives shall take samples of seed in triplicate in the presence of at least one witness and in the presence of such witness shall seal such samples and shall at the time of taking...

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