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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... Losses in Storage , 151 . CHAPTER XIV PRODUCTION , TRANSPORTATION , AND MAR- KETS Factors Influencing Farm Prices , 157 ; Modes of Selling , 159 ; Local Markets , 159 ; Distant Mar- kets , 160 : Commission Rates , 160 ; Grading , 162 ...
... Losses in Storage , 151 . CHAPTER XIV PRODUCTION , TRANSPORTATION , AND MAR- KETS Factors Influencing Farm Prices , 157 ; Modes of Selling , 159 ; Local Markets , 159 ; Distant Mar- kets , 160 : Commission Rates , 160 ; Grading , 162 ...
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... loss of moisture that it cannot grow . If a tuber has access to but a small amount of water , there will be little or no root devel- opment , with little formation of leaf shoots , but tubers will be formed . Advantage is taken of this ...
... loss of moisture that it cannot grow . If a tuber has access to but a small amount of water , there will be little or no root devel- opment , with little formation of leaf shoots , but tubers will be formed . Advantage is taken of this ...
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... loss of roots is very hurtful , and takes place at a time when the plant can least afford to suffer injury . Experiments conducted at Vermont Experiment Station ' show that during the last weeks of growth the weekly increase in weight ...
... loss of roots is very hurtful , and takes place at a time when the plant can least afford to suffer injury . Experiments conducted at Vermont Experiment Station ' show that during the last weeks of growth the weekly increase in weight ...
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... loss of time , and prevents the early plant- ing of potatoes . Sometimes it is necessary to plow in spring , and in many cases it is profitable to replow when a fall plow- ing has been given . Under such conditions a depth of not more ...
... loss of time , and prevents the early plant- ing of potatoes . Sometimes it is necessary to plow in spring , and in many cases it is profitable to replow when a fall plow- ing has been given . Under such conditions a depth of not more ...
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... loss by the addition of plant - food . The main- tenance of a satisfactory amount of organic matter in the soil in a proper condition may usually be accom- plished by a judicious rotation of crops , manuring , and liming . The old ...
... loss by the addition of plant - food . The main- tenance of a satisfactory amount of organic matter in the soil in a proper condition may usually be accom- plished by a judicious rotation of crops , manuring , and liming . The old ...
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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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