The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 104National Geographic Society, 1953 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 80
Page 203
203 through a plant with Geiger counters . Toothpick doses are sometimes so powerful their effects can be traced to the second or even the third generation . In Beltsville's hormone greenhouses I saw beanstalks with stems that climbed ...
203 through a plant with Geiger counters . Toothpick doses are sometimes so powerful their effects can be traced to the second or even the third generation . In Beltsville's hormone greenhouses I saw beanstalks with stems that climbed ...
Page 204
I saw selective plant poisons applied to soil from which corn , wheat , and soybean seedlings would grow unharmed , but never a weed . Using such " pre - emergence " soil treatments , farmers may one day mix weed killers with fertilizer ...
I saw selective plant poisons applied to soil from which corn , wheat , and soybean seedlings would grow unharmed , but never a weed . Using such " pre - emergence " soil treatments , farmers may one day mix weed killers with fertilizer ...
Page 213
A wild desert plant called canaigre , which grows across dry wastelands of the Southwest , may take the ... To enable farmers in dry regions to grow canaigre , high - yielding plants are being selected from the wild and domesticated .
A wild desert plant called canaigre , which grows across dry wastelands of the Southwest , may take the ... To enable farmers in dry regions to grow canaigre , high - yielding plants are being selected from the wild and domesticated .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Bi PAGE | v |
All America Mingles in the Prairie State | ix |
The Yankee Sailor Who Opened Japan Commodore Perry and His Black | xvii |
Copyright | |
4 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American asked beautiful boys building called camera carry Catalog Caverns Chicago City College color Company Durban feet fire fish Force give gold Grades hand head horse identifies Illustrations Indian island Italy Japan John Kodachromes Lake land light living London look miles MILITARY months Mount mountain NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE National Geographic Society Navy night North once Ontario Panama Park Pass Persian photographs picture plane plant Queen River road Robert Rock route School ship South South Africa stands stone Street summer took town train trees turned United Washington Write York Yukon