The Cereals in AmericaOrange Judd Company, 1912 - 421 páginas |
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... important of which is that in the culture of these crops the location is frequently an important consideration . With few exceptions , the illustrations in this book have been drawn or re - drawn by C. W. Furlong or A. K. Dawson . The ...
... important of which is that in the culture of these crops the location is frequently an important consideration . With few exceptions , the illustrations in this book have been drawn or re - drawn by C. W. Furlong or A. K. Dawson . The ...
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... important to recognize that the student should not only study about the thing , but he should study the thing itself . In Agronomy the importance of studying the crop in all its en- vironments cannot be too strongly insisted upon . The ...
... important to recognize that the student should not only study about the thing , but he should study the thing itself . In Agronomy the importance of studying the crop in all its en- vironments cannot be too strongly insisted upon . The ...
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... Collateral Reading PAGE I I 2 ΙΟ 12 • 13 CHAPTER II . IMPROVEMENT OF FIELD CROPS . Changes in Farm Crops The Importance of Plant Breeding Maize breeding farm , p . 15 ; Application of principle 14 14 delayed in plants , p . 15 ; Sex ,
... Collateral Reading PAGE I I 2 ΙΟ 12 • 13 CHAPTER II . IMPROVEMENT OF FIELD CROPS . Changes in Farm Crops The Importance of Plant Breeding Maize breeding farm , p . 15 ; Application of principle 14 14 delayed in plants , p . 15 ; Sex ,
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... Importance of Variety PAGE • 47 55 Best variety , p . 55 ; Variety names , p . 56 ; Pedi- gree wheat , p . 56 ; Number of varieties , p . 57 ; Variety characteristics , p . 57 ; Variety groups , p . 58 . Desirable Qualities Score card ...
... Importance of Variety PAGE • 47 55 Best variety , p . 55 ; Variety names , p . 56 ; Pedi- gree wheat , p . 56 ; Number of varieties , p . 57 ; Variety characteristics , p . 57 ; Variety groups , p . 58 . Desirable Qualities Score card ...
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... of Breeding • • Breeding plat , p . 194 ; Field selection , p . 196 ; Field seed and breeding plat seed compared , p . 196 . Vitality of Seed 185 · 191 • 194 197 Importance of testing vitality of seed , p . 197 XVI CONTENTS.
... of Breeding • • Breeding plat , p . 194 ; Field selection , p . 196 ; Field seed and breeding plat seed compared , p . 196 . Vitality of Seed 185 · 191 • 194 197 Importance of testing vitality of seed , p . 197 XVI CONTENTS.
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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.