Annual Report of the Secretary of the Connecticut Board of Agriculture, Volume 22Press of Case, Lockwood and Company, 1888 Report for 1898 has Appendix: Condensed index of reports of Connecticut Board of Agriculture, 1866-1898. |
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... crop , a percentage , moreover , which in a given field increases yearly until it renders the further cultivation of onions unprofit able . In the case of onion smut the germs of the disease persist in the ground for so long a time ...
... crop , a percentage , moreover , which in a given field increases yearly until it renders the further cultivation of onions unprofit able . In the case of onion smut the germs of the disease persist in the ground for so long a time ...
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Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture. rience . Almost every crop is subject to a variable amount of dam- age from ... crops . I said a moment ago that the popular notion of a fungus is not a very clear one . Indeed , a complexity is ...
Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture. rience . Almost every crop is subject to a variable amount of dam- age from ... crops . I said a moment ago that the popular notion of a fungus is not a very clear one . Indeed , a complexity is ...
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... crop of smutted onions . In closing , I desire to say a few words in order to call attention to the new department ... crops , for the purpose of giving information concerning them to farmers in this State , as well as of experiment- ing ...
... crop of smutted onions . In closing , I desire to say a few words in order to call attention to the new department ... crops , for the purpose of giving information concerning them to farmers in this State , as well as of experiment- ing ...
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... crops , not only of apples , but of the insects that thrive on apples . The insects which had been allowed to riot the year before on the large crop were in great abundance , and my crop of apples the next year was an abundant one only ...
... crops , not only of apples , but of the insects that thrive on apples . The insects which had been allowed to riot the year before on the large crop were in great abundance , and my crop of apples the next year was an abundant one only ...
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... crop of fruit and my crops generally during the mid - summer , so that my apples were of no value that year and very small in quantity . The result was that the bearing year of my trees was changed . The disposition of my orchard and of ...
... crop of fruit and my crops generally during the mid - summer , so that my apples were of no value that year and very small in quantity . The result was that the bearing year of my trees was changed . The disposition of my orchard and of ...
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Page 2 - ... and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective states or territories.
Page 5 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Page 4 - That payments of such installments of the appropriation herein made as shall become due to any State before the adjournment of the regular session of the legislature meeting next after the passage of this act shall be made upon the assent of the governor thereof, duly certified to the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 2 - ... the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation; the analysis of soils and water; the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial...
Page 1 - An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states, under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto.
Page 176 - Agriculture to furnish forms, as far as practicable, for the tabulation of results of investigations or experiments; to indicate, from time to time, such lines of inquiry as to him shall seem most important; and, in general, to furnish such advice and assistance as will best promote the purposes of this Act.
Page 3 - ... same, and as far as the means of the station will permit. Such bulletins or reports and the annual reports of said stations shall be transmitted in the mails of the United States free of charge for postage, under such regulatious as the Postmaster-General may from time to time prescribe.
Page 3 - That whenever it shall appear to the Secretary of the Treasury from the annual statement of receipts and expenditures of any of said stations that a portion of the preceding annual appropriation remains unexpended, such amount shall be deducted from the next succeeding annual appropriation to such station...
Page 1 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 15 - Board of Agriculture; provided, that whenever the manufacturer or importer shall have paid the license...