The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryOrange Judd Company, 1919 - 369 páginas |
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... America lying outside of frigid zone climates . IMPORTANCE . Quantitative . Both in the quantity produced and in its value , wheat is the world's king of cereals . Recent statistics show , however , that 800,000,000 persons , or 54 per ...
... America lying outside of frigid zone climates . IMPORTANCE . Quantitative . Both in the quantity produced and in its value , wheat is the world's king of cereals . Recent statistics show , however , that 800,000,000 persons , or 54 per ...
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... American conditions , there were 245 leading varieties . No one variety is best under all conditions , but climate , soil , and the purpose for which wheat is raised must in each case determine which variety is most profitable . If a ...
... American conditions , there were 245 leading varieties . No one variety is best under all conditions , but climate , soil , and the purpose for which wheat is raised must in each case determine which variety is most profitable . If a ...
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... American grain . The specific gravity of American wheat has been found to vary from 1.146 to 1.518 . Lyon found high specific gravity associated with low nitrogen content . As a rule , the harder the grain , the higher is the gluten and ...
... American grain . The specific gravity of American wheat has been found to vary from 1.146 to 1.518 . Lyon found high specific gravity associated with low nitrogen content . As a rule , the harder the grain , the higher is the gluten and ...
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... American Agriculturist . enteen stations had been established by 1887 , when Congress passed the Hatch act , the great boon for American stations . In 1894 , 55 stations were in operation . At some of the sta- tions , especially that of ...
... American Agriculturist . enteen stations had been established by 1887 , when Congress passed the Hatch act , the great boon for American stations . In 1894 , 55 stations were in operation . At some of the sta- tions , especially that of ...
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... American and Russian races . Preston and Stanley are two of his best productions . In the main these hybrids have been produced in the most simple way . A. N. Jones of Newark , N. Y. , practicing com- posite crossing , though always ...
... American and Russian races . Preston and Stanley are two of his best productions . In the main these hybrids have been produced in the most simple way . A. N. Jones of Newark , N. Y. , practicing com- posite crossing , though always ...
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