Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 46W. White, 1898 - Agriculture |
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... yield . The average yield of all the plots , good and poor , was 1,685 pounds sorted leaf per acre , ranging from 1,568 in one year to 1,876 pounds in another . The largest yield from any one plot was at the rate of 2,280 pounds . On ...
... yield . The average yield of all the plots , good and poor , was 1,685 pounds sorted leaf per acre , ranging from 1,568 in one year to 1,876 pounds in another . The largest yield from any one plot was at the rate of 2,280 pounds . On ...
Page 30
... yield than either cotton seed or pomace , but de- cidedly better quality . 5. Dry fish , in a four years ' test , gave a much smaller yield than cotton - seed meal , by 250 pounds to the acre , and a smaller percentage of wrappers , so ...
... yield than either cotton seed or pomace , but de- cidedly better quality . 5. Dry fish , in a four years ' test , gave a much smaller yield than cotton - seed meal , by 250 pounds to the acre , and a smaller percentage of wrappers , so ...
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... yield resulting from the different fertilizers applied . The yields were as follows : no fertilizer , 10.5 bushels of ears per acre ; phosphoric acid alone , 18.5 bushels per acre ; phos- phoric acid and potash , 41.2 bushels per acre ...
... yield resulting from the different fertilizers applied . The yields were as follows : no fertilizer , 10.5 bushels of ears per acre ; phosphoric acid alone , 18.5 bushels per acre ; phos- phoric acid and potash , 41.2 bushels per acre ...
Contents
Public Winter Meeting of the Board at Amherst | 13 |
The Mission of the Agricultural Colleges | 50 |
The Business Side of Agriculture By J H Hale | 84 |
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