The Potato: A Practical Treatise on the Potato, Its Characteristics, Planting, Cultivation, Harvesting, Storing, Marketing, Insects, and Diseases and Their Remedies, Etc., EtcOrange Judd Company, 1913 - 185 páginas |
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... first . Note the short , thick , desirable shoots . stem at the base of each tuber- bearing branch , but roots may start where such branches are absent . This characteristic growth may be seen by grow- ing a potato in a barrel half full ...
... first . Note the short , thick , desirable shoots . stem at the base of each tuber- bearing branch , but roots may start where such branches are absent . This characteristic growth may be seen by grow- ing a potato in a barrel half full ...
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... first plant , the largest of which were the size of a large pea . At this stage of development the main portion of the roots was in the surface eight inches , a few roots reached to the depth of eighteen inches , but the greatest root ...
... first plant , the largest of which were the size of a large pea . At this stage of development the main portion of the roots was in the surface eight inches , a few roots reached to the depth of eighteen inches , but the greatest root ...
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... first crops of salable potatoes were but 65 bushels per acre . During later years , with management similar to that given the first year , and the application of a similar amount of fertilizers , the yields ran up to 350 bushels of ...
... first crops of salable potatoes were but 65 bushels per acre . During later years , with management similar to that given the first year , and the application of a similar amount of fertilizers , the yields ran up to 350 bushels of ...
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... first frost , but the clover persisted ; the crowding , however , was such that the plants of neither crop got too large before be- ing plowed under the following spring . For farther north a combination of half a bushel of buckwheat ...
... first frost , but the clover persisted ; the crowding , however , was such that the plants of neither crop got too large before be- ing plowed under the following spring . For farther north a combination of half a bushel of buckwheat ...
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... through its life re- quires liberal supplies of the first three of these elements , and its behavior in regard to these is similar to that of a shallow - rooted root crop . The facts that 30 MANURING AND FERTILIZING CHAPTER V.
... through its life re- quires liberal supplies of the first three of these elements , and its behavior in regard to these is similar to that of a shallow - rooted root crop . The facts that 30 MANURING AND FERTILIZING CHAPTER V.
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The Potato: A Practical Treatise on the Potato, Its Characteristics ... Samuel Fraser Vista completa - 1913 |
The Potato: A Practical Treatise on the Potato, Its Characteristics ... Samuel Fraser Vista completa - 1911 |
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