Annual Report, Volumes 11-13E.L. Freeman & Son, 1899 - Agriculture |
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acre air-slacked lime alike with potash ammonia plot amount Analyses of Commercial animals Annual Report applied average beets Bordeaux mixture breeder breeding Bulletin calcium calcium oxid cent Ceres Pulver chemical clover Commercial Fertilizers Coöperative crop culture disease division effect of lime farm farmers feeding-stuffs Field Experiments fowls grams grass grown growth H. J. WHEELER Horticultural humus inches lettuce limed and unlimed Limed nitrate limed plot Limed sulfate magnesia manured alike MELVILLE BULL Minimum temperature muriate of potash N.E. Cloudy nitragin nitrate of potash nitrate of soda nitrogen oats obtained oxid phosphate phosphoric acid plants Plot 25.-Limed potassium oxid Potato Scab pots poultry pounds precipitation redtop S.W. Clear S.W. Fair sand sections seed smut soda plot sodium carbonate Soil Test spring of 1898 sulfate of ammonia sulfur timothy tion trees tubers Unlimed nitrate unlimed plot unlimed sulfate Untreated Variable varieties WEATHER SUMMARY yield ཆེ
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