CONTENTS.

PART I.—SOME FACTORS.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE
The Plant and its Surroundings,[1]
CHAPTER II.
The Plant and its Food,[7]
CHAPTER III.
The Plant a Living Machine,[15]
CHAPTER IV.
Metabolism,[23]
CHAPTER V.
Roots and Root-Hairs,[35]
CHAPTER VI.
The Functions of Root-Hairs,[45]
CHAPTER VII.
The Biology of Soil,[56]
CHAPTER VIII.
Hybridisation and Selection,[69]
PART II.—DISEASE IN PLANTS.
CHAPTER IX.
Phytopathology. Derivation and Meaning,[85]
CHAPTER X.
Health and Disease,[91]
CHAPTER XI.
Causes of Disease,[99]
CHAPTER XII.
Causes of Disease. The Living Environment,[108]
CHAPTER XIII.
Nature of Disease,[119]
CHAPTER XIV.
Nature of Disease (Continued),[130]
CHAPTER XV.
Spreading of Disease and Epidemics,[142]
CHAPTER XVI.
The Factors of an Epidemic,[149]
CHAPTER XVII.
Remedial Measures,[159]
CHAPTER XVIII.
Variation and Disease,[168]
CHAPTER XIX.
Symptoms of Disease,[179]
CHAPTER XX.
Symptoms of Disease (Continued),[186]
CHAPTER XXI.
Artificial Wounds,[194]
CHAPTER XXII.
Natural Wounds,[204]
CHAPTER XXIII.
Excrescences,[212]
CHAPTER XXIV.
Excrescences (Continued),[222]
CHAPTER XXV.
Exudations and Rotting,[227]
CHAPTER XXVI.
Necrotic Diseases,[240]
CHAPTER XXVII.
Monstrosities and Malformations,[246]
CHAPTER XXVIII.
Proliferations,[257]
CHAPTER XXIX.
Grafts,[262]
CHAPTER XXX.
Life and Death,[271]
INDEX,[293]

PART I.

SOME FACTORS.