 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1868 - 530 pages
...hay, than when the clover is fed off green by sheep. 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remain, on their gradual decay are finally transformed into...under ordinary circumstances, the requirements of the clover-crop. This crop causes a large accumulation of nitrogenous matters, which are gradually changed... | |
 | john murray, albemarle stre - 1868 - 710 pages
...than when the clover is fed off green by sheep. 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains pn their gradual decay are finally transformed into nitrates,...under ordinary circumstances, the requirements of the clover-crop. This crop causes a large accumulation of nitrogenous matters, which are gradually changed... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1869 - 700 pages
...it is fed off by sheep. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains are, on their gradual decay, finally transformed into nitrates, thus affording a continuous source of food on which cereal crops especially delight to grow. That the clover plant which robs the soil is, nevertheless, a fertilizer... | |
 | 1869 - 692 pages
...it is fed off by sheep. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains are, on their gradual decay, finally transformed into nitrates, thus affording a continuous source of food on which cereal crops especially delight to grow. That the clover plant which robs the soil is, nevertheless, a fertilizer... | |
 | Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1870 - 518 pages
...hay than when the clover is fed off green by sheep. 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains on their gradual decay are finally transformed into...in the air in the shape of ammonia and nitric acid, jand that which descends in these combinations with the rain which falls on the ground, satisfies,... | |
 | George Edwin Waring (Jr.) - 1877 - 664 pages
...than when the clover is fed off green by sheep. " 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains on their gradual decay are finally transformed into...acid, and descends in these combinations with the ram which falls on the ground, satisfies, under ordinary circumstances, the requirements of the clover... | |
 | Joseph Harris - 1878 - 364 pages
...after clover-seed, than after hay, which accounts for wheat yielding a better crop after clover-seed than after hay. " 7. The development of roots being...evidence that the nitrogen which exists in the air, in shape of ammonia and nitric acid, and descends, in these combinations, with the rain which falls on... | |
 | Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - 1878 - 648 pages
...by any number of sheep. That is an important fact. 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains on their gradual decay are finally transformed into...food, on which cereal crops specially delight to grow. There is another important consideration : that is, you apply the Stockbridge Fertilizer, nitrate of... | |
 | Joseph Buckner Killebrew - 1878 - 528 pages
...hay than when the clover is fed off green by Bkeep. 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains on their gradual decay are finally transformed into nitrates, thus affording a continnous source of food, on which cereal crops specially delight to grow. 9. There is a strong presumptive... | |
 | Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1870 - 562 pages
...hay than when the clover is fed off green by sheep. 8. The nitrogenous matters in the clover-remains on their gradual decay are finally transformed into...the air in the shape of ammonia and nitric acid, and that which descends in these combinations with the rain which falls on the ground, satisfies, under... | |
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... 9. There is strong presumptive evidence that the nitrogen which exists in the air, in the shape of ammonia and nitric acid, and descends, in these combinations, with the rain which falls on the ground, satisfies, under ordinary circumstances, the... 
