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, 1911 - 185 páginas |
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... both cases ( Fig . 4 ) . From the eye a num- ber of buds may start ; hence , in the case of new and expensive varieties , the tubers may be split through the eyes , if desired , and a shoot obtained from. 6 THE POTATO.
... both cases ( Fig . 4 ) . From the eye a num- ber of buds may start ; hence , in the case of new and expensive varieties , the tubers may be split through the eyes , if desired , and a shoot obtained from. 6 THE POTATO.
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... hence , if the object is to store pota- toes , it will be better to hold respiration at its lowest point and keep them in the dark . Respiration cannot go on without force or energy , and as this must be supplied , at least partly ...
... hence , if the object is to store pota- toes , it will be better to hold respiration at its lowest point and keep them in the dark . Respiration cannot go on without force or energy , and as this must be supplied , at least partly ...
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... hence , after a hot spell , when the temperature exceeds the maximum for respiration , it is noticeable that the potatoes fail and become more susceptible to the blight or other troubles , owing to their impaired constitu- tion . By ...
... hence , after a hot spell , when the temperature exceeds the maximum for respiration , it is noticeable that the potatoes fail and become more susceptible to the blight or other troubles , owing to their impaired constitu- tion . By ...
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... hence , plants can be placed closer together . Late varieties have a similar root system , but root more freely , more deeply ( a depth of three and a half feet being common if the soil conditions will permit ) , and occupy the ground ...
... hence , plants can be placed closer together . Late varieties have a similar root system , but root more freely , more deeply ( a depth of three and a half feet being common if the soil conditions will permit ) , and occupy the ground ...
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... hence , care should be taken to conserve all the moisture possible by plowing judiciously , making and maintaining a mulch of the surface soil , thus checking evaporation , and by enriching the soil in humus either by manuring. FIG . 7 ...
... hence , care should be taken to conserve all the moisture possible by plowing judiciously , making and maintaining a mulch of the surface soil , thus checking evaporation , and by enriching the soil in humus either by manuring. FIG . 7 ...
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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 - 1913 |
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