The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryO. Judd, 1908 - 369 páginas |
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... climate more temperate . Barley , oats and rye will grow farther north than wheat . Towards the equator the limits of wheat generally vary be- tween 20 and 25 degrees north and south latitude . It thrives in southern Brazil , in Cuba ...
... climate more temperate . Barley , oats and rye will grow farther north than wheat . Towards the equator the limits of wheat generally vary be- tween 20 and 25 degrees north and south latitude . It thrives in southern Brazil , in Cuba ...
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... climates . IMPORTANCE . Quantitative . Both in the quantity produced and in its value , wheat is the world's king of cereals . Recent statistics show , however , that 800,000,000 persons , or 54 per cent 6 THE BOOK OF WHEAT .
... climates . IMPORTANCE . Quantitative . Both in the quantity produced and in its value , wheat is the world's king of cereals . Recent statistics show , however , that 800,000,000 persons , or 54 per cent 6 THE BOOK OF WHEAT .
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... climates and soils ; its quick and bountiful return ; and the fact of its being paniferous and yielding such a vast number and variety of products are all factors that enhance the value of the wheat grain . Its combined qualitative and ...
... climates and soils ; its quick and bountiful return ; and the fact of its being paniferous and yielding such a vast number and variety of products are all factors that enhance the value of the wheat grain . Its combined qualitative and ...
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... climate , soil , and the purpose for which wheat is raised must in each case determine which variety is most profitable . If a variety can be secured that will yield more under the same conditions than other varieties do , then profits ...
... climate , soil , and the purpose for which wheat is raised must in each case determine which variety is most profitable . If a variety can be secured that will yield more under the same conditions than other varieties do , then profits ...
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... until cool weather in southern climates . Dissolved salts seem to aid germination under ordinary field conditions . In germinating , wheat absorbs from five to six times its weight of water . It loses 1.5 per cent of. 16 THE BOOK OF WHEAT.
... until cool weather in southern climates . Dissolved salts seem to aid germination under ordinary field conditions . In germinating , wheat absorbs from five to six times its weight of water . It loses 1.5 per cent of. 16 THE BOOK OF WHEAT.
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