The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryO. Judd, 1908 - 369 páginas |
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... field is so new that only a few of the great basic in- dustries , such as those of cotton , corn , alfalfa and coal , have even been attempted . It is my purpose in this book to add another volume to the industrial - economic literature ...
... field is so new that only a few of the great basic in- dustries , such as those of cotton , corn , alfalfa and coal , have even been attempted . It is my purpose in this book to add another volume to the industrial - economic literature ...
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... fields of our Northwest , and of a careful study of the works listed in the appended bibliography . Not a little additional information was obtained from several hundred let- ters written on phases of the subject with which I was not ...
... fields of our Northwest , and of a careful study of the works listed in the appended bibliography . Not a little additional information was obtained from several hundred let- ters written on phases of the subject with which I was not ...
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... Field Where Rotation is Followed . 112 Furrow Method of Irrigation . . 120 Twenty Self - Binding Harvesters at Work 128 Combined Grain and Fertilizer Drill . 135 Three Threshing Outfits at Work . 156 Sections of Smutted Wheat Straw ...
... Field Where Rotation is Followed . 112 Furrow Method of Irrigation . . 120 Twenty Self - Binding Harvesters at Work 128 Combined Grain and Fertilizer Drill . 135 Three Threshing Outfits at Work . 156 Sections of Smutted Wheat Straw ...
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... a Dutch Windmill 266 Section of Large Modern Flour Mill 272 New Buffalo Flour Mill Field of Durum Wheat . • American Reaper in Russian Wheat 278 292 306 THE BOOK OF WHEAT CHAPTER I. WHEAT GRAIN AND PLANT ILLUSTRATIONS xi.
... a Dutch Windmill 266 Section of Large Modern Flour Mill 272 New Buffalo Flour Mill Field of Durum Wheat . • American Reaper in Russian Wheat 278 292 306 THE BOOK OF WHEAT CHAPTER I. WHEAT GRAIN AND PLANT ILLUSTRATIONS xi.
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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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