The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryO. Judd, 1908 - 369 páginas |
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... Crop Rotation and Irrigation VIII . Fertilizers . , IX . Diseases X. Insect Enemies XI . Transportation XII . Storage XIII . Marketing • XIV . Prices XV . Milling PAGE 1 29 47 58 73 100 108 . 124 148 170 188 201 214- 234 262 283- 303 ...
... Crop Rotation and Irrigation VIII . Fertilizers . , IX . Diseases X. Insect Enemies XI . Transportation XII . Storage XIII . Marketing • XIV . Prices XV . Milling PAGE 1 29 47 58 73 100 108 . 124 148 170 188 201 214- 234 262 283- 303 ...
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... crop in ancient Egypt and Palestine . The Bible first mentions wheat in Genesis , Chap . 30 , v . 14 . Biological Origin . The botanist calls wheat a grass . The evolutionist has ascended the biological stream one stage far- ther , and ...
... crop in ancient Egypt and Palestine . The Bible first mentions wheat in Genesis , Chap . 30 , v . 14 . Biological Origin . The botanist calls wheat a grass . The evolutionist has ascended the biological stream one stage far- ther , and ...
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... crop fails when it is too dry . Too much water is also injurious , for it causes a tendency to keep up growth indefinitely . The Minnesota sta- tion found that the wheat plant produced nearly one - half its dry and three - fourths its ...
... crop fails when it is too dry . Too much water is also injurious , for it causes a tendency to keep up growth indefinitely . The Minnesota sta- tion found that the wheat plant produced nearly one - half its dry and three - fourths its ...
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... crop which remains standing long diminishes in weight both by the loss of seeds that fall and by the slow combustion which continues as long as desiccation is not produced . " What is lost in quantity , however , is perhaps more than ...
... crop which remains standing long diminishes in weight both by the loss of seeds that fall and by the slow combustion which continues as long as desiccation is not produced . " What is lost in quantity , however , is perhaps more than ...
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... crop ever recorded in the world's history as being pro- duced from unfertilized land was that of western Canada in 1901 , where 63,425,000 bushels were harvested from a little over 2,500,000 acres ; an average yield of over 25 bushels ...
... crop ever recorded in the world's history as being pro- duced from unfertilized land was that of western Canada in 1901 , where 63,425,000 bushels were harvested from a little over 2,500,000 acres ; an average yield of over 25 bushels ...
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