Bulletin, Issues 26-61

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University, 1891 - Agriculture
 

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Page 127 - In the dietary studies made in connection with the nutrition investigations of the Office of Experiment Stations of the United States Department of Agriculture...
Page 13 - ... and whether belonging to himself or to another, or deprives any animal of necessary sustenance, food or drink, or neglects or refuses to furnish it such sustenance or drink, or causes, procures or permits any animal to be overdriven, overloaded, tortured, cruelly beaten, or unjustifiably injured. maimed, mutilated or killed, or to be deprived of necessary food or drink, or who...
Page 237 - ... proceed without delay to examine the trees or fruit supposed to be infected, and if the disease is found to exist, a distinguishing mark shall be placed upon the diseased trees.
Page 254 - Cryptogamic Botany. OFFICERS OF THE STATION. IP ROBERTS Director EL WILLIAMS Treasurer. HW SMITH Clerk. ASSISTANTS. MV SLINGERLAND Entomology.
Page 97 - ... soap in one gallon boiling water. While this solution is still very hot add two gallons of kerosene and quickly begin to agitate the whole mass through a syringe or force-pump, drawing the liquid into the pump and forcing it back into the dish. Continue this for five minutes or until the whole mass assumes a creamy color and consistency which will adhere to the sides of the vessel, and not glide off like oil. It may now be readily diluted with cold rain water, or the whole mass may be allowed...
Page 276 - London purple (Paris green and white arsenic have not yet been tried) can be used, at least, eight or ten times as strong without injury to foliage if applied in common Bordeaux mixture instead of water.
Page 217 - ... consistency which will adhere to the sides of the vessel, and not glide off like oil. It may now be readily diluted with cold rain water, or the whole mass may be allowed to cool when it has a semi-solid form, not unlike loppered milk. * This standard emulsion, if covered and placed in a cool, dark place, will keep for a long time. In making a dilution from this cold emulsion, it is necessary to dissolve the amount required in three or four parts of boiling water, after which cold rain water...
Page 17 - ... illtreats, abuses, overdrives or tortures any cattle, poultry, dog, domestic animal or bird ; or...
Page 237 - SEC. 5. Whenever any person shall refuse or neglect to comply with the order to remove and destroy the trees...
Page 213 - Ms orchard of twenty acres by filling in the places where trees had died with infested trees received last spring from a nursery in Delaware. A few infested trees which were left over were trenched near some pits just planted; the pest soon found its way to the young seedlings, and by midsummer nearly every seedling had succumbed to the attacks of the aphids. So far as we know this is the first instance of the occurrence of this insect in our State, but probably other growers have suffered previously...

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