Annual Report, Volumes 14-17E.L. Freeman & Son, 1901 |
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100 per cent acid phosphate ammonium chlorid amount Analyses of Commercial Annual Report applied April average blooms breed brooder bushels calcium carbonate calcium chlorid caustic magnesia chemical Chemist chickens chicks clover color Commercial Fertilizers crop disease division eggs laid Experiment Station farm Farmer feed Feeding-stuffs fertile eggs Field Experiments five-year rotation flowers forest fowls fruit geese grams grass grms growth hatch Incubator Indian corn July June lime Little Compton magnesium chlorid manures Mean temperature Minimum temperature muriate of potash N.E. Cloudy nitrate of soda nitrogen number of eggs oats phosphate phosphoric acid plants plot pot experiments Potato Scab Poultry pounds per acre PRECIPITA Rhode Island Reds rows S.W. Clear S.W. Fair S.W. Partly cloudy season seed sown spring sulfate sweet corn tion Total number trees trials turkeys Variable varieties water glass solution WEATHER SUMMARY weeks winter rye yield yolks
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Page 385 - Relative Growth of Common Sorrel and Clover upon an Upland Acid Soil Before and After Liming. Soil Tests with Plants and Fertilizers. On the Growth of Various Plants upon an Upland Acid Soil Before and After Liming. On the Substitution of Soda for, and its Value in Connection with, Potash.
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Page 281 - THE CHEAPER NATURAL PHOSPHATES OR THE MORE COSTLY ACIDULATED PHOSPHATES. Field F. The field selected for this purpose is 300 feet long and 137 feet wide, running on a level from east to west. Previous to 1887 it was used as a meadow, which was well worn out at that time, yielding but a scanty crop of English hay. During the autumn of 1887 the sod was turned under and left in that state over winter. It was decided to prepare the field for special experiments with phosphoric acid by a systematic exhaustion...