The Cereals in AmericaOrange Judd Company, 1912 - 421 páginas |
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... adapted to extensive rather than intensive methods of culture . There are exceptions to this rule . Sugar beets are classed with field crops , although the methods of culture are somewhat intensive , while all varieties of fruit are ...
... adapted to extensive rather than intensive methods of culture . There are exceptions to this rule . Sugar beets are classed with field crops , although the methods of culture are somewhat intensive , while all varieties of fruit are ...
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... adapted to wet lands , while Kentucky blue grass in the northern and Bermuda grass in the southern portions of the United States are the principal ones used for pastures and lawns . 9 . Legumes for Hay and Pasture.- -There are in the ...
... adapted to wet lands , while Kentucky blue grass in the northern and Bermuda grass in the southern portions of the United States are the principal ones used for pastures and lawns . 9 . Legumes for Hay and Pasture.- -There are in the ...
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... adapted to wheat and grass than for maize and potatoes , while other soils are much better adapted to maize and potatoes . Tobacco is a crop that is readily affected by the character of the soil . Plants , like animals , have great ...
... adapted to wheat and grass than for maize and potatoes , while other soils are much better adapted to maize and potatoes . Tobacco is a crop that is readily affected by the character of the soil . Plants , like animals , have great ...
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... adapted to the climate and soil of a given region : at least as a leading crop . 23. The Profitableness of a Given Crop . - Depends not only on the climate and soil , but very largely on the market facilities , and , so far as the ...
... adapted to the climate and soil of a given region : at least as a leading crop . 23. The Profitableness of a Given Crop . - Depends not only on the climate and soil , but very largely on the market facilities , and , so far as the ...
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... adapted to the crop frequent new supplies of seed may be helpful and even essential . Probably no part of the world is better adapted to maize than is much of the central Mississippi valley . There would seem to be no good reason for ...
... adapted to the crop frequent new supplies of seed may be helpful and even essential . Probably no part of the world is better adapted to maize than is much of the central Mississippi valley . There would seem to be no good reason for ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 293 - or rather shads, which we have in great abundance and take with ease at our doors. "You may see in one township a hundred acres together set with these fish, every acre taking a thousand of them, and an acre thus dressed will produce and yield as much
Página 8 - States alone the inexhaustible forces of Nature would produce annually without effort and without cost: 5,200,000 extra bushels of corn, 15,000,000 extra bushels of wheat, 20,000,000 extra bushels of oats, 1,500,000 extra bushels of barley, 21,000,000 extra bushels of potatoes. But these vast possibilities are not alone for one year, or for our own time
Página 199 - 36 pounds of dry starch, 7 pounds of gluten and 5 pounds of bran or hull, the balance in weight being made up of water, soluble matter, etc. The value of the germ lies in the fact that it contains over 40 per cent of corn oil, worth,
Página 331 - No. 3 white oats shall be seven-eighths white, but not sufficiently sound and clean for No. 2. " No. 4 white oats shall be seven-eighths white, damp, badly damaged, musty, or for any other cause unfit for No. 3.
Página 35 - binds together the particles of flour, rendering the dough and gluten tough and coherent. The glutenin imparts solidity to the gluten, evidently forming a nucleus to which the gliadin adheres and from which it is consequently not washed away by water. Gliadin and starch mixed in the proportion of
Página 359 - include all barley which is badly damaged, or from any cause unfit for malting purposes, except that barley which has been chemically treated shall not be graded at all
Página 142 - will give the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of
Página 359 - slightly shrunken and otherwise slightly damaged barley, not good enough for No. 2. " No. 4 Barley.—Shall include all barley fit for malting purposes, not good enough for No. 3.
Página 234 - couplet : He that by the plow would thrive Himself must either hold or drive.