The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryO. Judd, 1908 - 369 páginas |
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... advantage of extreme diminution of the number of seeds to each flower , giving richness in starch and gluten , combined with the advantage of numerous flowers on each plant , giving many seeds . The Wheat Kernel is a dry , indehiscent ...
... advantage of extreme diminution of the number of seeds to each flower , giving richness in starch and gluten , combined with the advantage of numerous flowers on each plant , giving many seeds . The Wheat Kernel is a dry , indehiscent ...
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... advantage which aided them to survive other va- rieties . This , however , is only the operation of the prime factor of selection , or , as Darwin calls it , the " law of the preservation of the favorable individual differences and ...
... advantage which aided them to survive other va- rieties . This , however , is only the operation of the prime factor of selection , or , as Darwin calls it , the " law of the preservation of the favorable individual differences and ...
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... advantages . A Scottish agriculturist , Shireff , made discoveries pertaining to the selection of wheat as early as 1819. The Belgian horti- culturist , Van Mons , scientifically practiced selection before 1835. The works of Le Couteur ...
... advantages . A Scottish agriculturist , Shireff , made discoveries pertaining to the selection of wheat as early as 1819. The Belgian horti- culturist , Van Mons , scientifically practiced selection before 1835. The works of Le Couteur ...
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... advantage over the animal breeder , for the expense of producing seeds for individ- ual plants is so small that only a few of the best seeds are kept , while in animal breeding expense ordinarily forbids disre- garding more than a small ...
... advantage over the animal breeder , for the expense of producing seeds for individ- ual plants is so small that only a few of the best seeds are kept , while in animal breeding expense ordinarily forbids disre- garding more than a small ...
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... advantage of hybridization is shown in three ef- fects , all of which aid in accomplishing more rapidly the results aimed at in selection . It makes it possible immediately and directly to combine the qualities of two different plants ...
... advantage of hybridization is shown in three ef- fects , all of which aid in accomplishing more rapidly the results aimed at in selection . It makes it possible immediately and directly to combine the qualities of two different plants ...
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