The Cereals in AmericaOrange Judd Company, 1912 - 421 páginas |
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... better 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 ...
... better 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 ...
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... better opportunity of making a good reputation and of getting some- what higher prices . He may be able to produce more cheaply by better use of machinery . Specialties which require most of intelligence and skill may give largest ...
... better opportunity of making a good reputation and of getting some- what higher prices . He may be able to produce more cheaply by better use of machinery . Specialties which require most of intelligence and skill may give largest ...
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... better fruits and fairer flowers . " Cultivation and care may help plants to do better work temporarily , but by breeding , plants may be brought into existence which will do better work always , in all places and for all time . Plants ...
... better fruits and fairer flowers . " Cultivation and care may help plants to do better work temporarily , but by breeding , plants may be brought into existence which will do better work always , in all places and for all time . Plants ...
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... better animals mated . In the case of plants there is not only usually no mating , but the mature individual from ... better than a large grain from a poor , indifferently - bred indi- vidual . Other things equal , a small tuber from a ...
... better animals mated . In the case of plants there is not only usually no mating , but the mature individual from ... better than a large grain from a poor , indifferently - bred indi- vidual . Other things equal , a small tuber from a ...
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... better adapted to maize than is much of the central Mississippi valley . There would seem to be no good reason for changing seed of maize in this region . Much of this same region is not equally well suited for the oat crop . The ...
... better adapted to maize than is much of the central Mississippi valley . There would seem to be no good reason for changing seed of maize in this region . Much of this same region is not equally well suited for the oat crop . The ...
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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.