The Cereals in AmericaOrange Judd Company, 1912 - 421 páginas |
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... containing a large proportion of cellulose or crude fiber . In a more limited and technical sense a forage crop is an annual crop in which the whole plant is used for food . Thus maize is a cereal crop when the ears are husked and fed ...
... containing a large proportion of cellulose or crude fiber . In a more limited and technical sense a forage crop is an annual crop in which the whole plant is used for food . Thus maize is a cereal crop when the ears are husked and fed ...
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... contains from 15 to 20 per cent of sugar and is otherwise improved . By similar methods , wheat , flax , timothy and other farm crops are being systematically bred for definite characters . The proper method to be employed will be ...
... contains from 15 to 20 per cent of sugar and is otherwise improved . By similar methods , wheat , flax , timothy and other farm crops are being systematically bred for definite characters . The proper method to be employed will be ...
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... containing several heads and many seeds which have been produced from a single seed . In the case of the potato it is the single hill and not the single potato . However , in plants , unlike higher animals , portions may be used for the ...
... containing several heads and many seeds which have been produced from a single seed . In the case of the potato it is the single hill and not the single potato . However , in plants , unlike higher animals , portions may be used for the ...
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... containing next to the smallest weight of maize , produced the heaviest yield of maize . This ear weighed 14 per cent less than the average weight of the fourteen ears and yielded 32 per cent more than the average yield of the same ...
... containing next to the smallest weight of maize , produced the heaviest yield of maize . This ear weighed 14 per cent less than the average weight of the fourteen ears and yielded 32 per cent more than the average yield of the same ...
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... contain from thirty to fifty grains . There is a marked difference between the length of the spikes of English and ... containing 123 grains produced by five years of selection and favorable environment from a spike four and three ...
... contain from thirty to fifty grains . There is a marked difference between the length of the spikes of English and ... containing 123 grains produced by five years of selection and favorable environment from a spike four and three ...
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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.