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West Virginia University. Agricultural Experiment Station. use in small orchards and fruit gardens , as well as larger plantations . offer good reason for the hope that in the future more interest will be taken in the matter of spraying ...
West Virginia University. Agricultural Experiment Station. use in small orchards and fruit gardens , as well as larger plantations . offer good reason for the hope that in the future more interest will be taken in the matter of spraying ...
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... garden , very little , if any , proteection is given the nurseryman . During the past year , some of the most destructive diseases of fruit a в WOOLY APHIS OF THE APPLE , Schizoneura lanigera 28 [ W. VA . REPORT OF THE.
... garden , very little , if any , proteection is given the nurseryman . During the past year , some of the most destructive diseases of fruit a в WOOLY APHIS OF THE APPLE , Schizoneura lanigera 28 [ W. VA . REPORT OF THE.
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... gardens and by the roadside , are constant sources of infection for all the fruit trees of the same varieties growing in that neighborhood . There are at least two reasons , and probably more , why it is almost impossible to grow ...
... gardens and by the roadside , are constant sources of infection for all the fruit trees of the same varieties growing in that neighborhood . There are at least two reasons , and probably more , why it is almost impossible to grow ...
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... garden and field beans in Wood , Jackson , Mason , and Monroe counties . It was reported from Upshur and Randolph counties . BEET . LEAF SPOT , Cercospora beticola Sacc . - 1966 ] 31 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION Asparagus Bean.
... garden and field beans in Wood , Jackson , Mason , and Monroe counties . It was reported from Upshur and Randolph counties . BEET . LEAF SPOT , Cercospora beticola Sacc . - 1966 ] 31 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION Asparagus Bean.
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... garden beets . BLACKBERRY . LEAF SPOT , Septoria Rubi Westd . - There was some on both wild and cultivated blackberries in several localities , but it caused no appreciable damage . RUST , Gymnoconia interstitialis ( Schw . ) Lagh . and ...
... garden beets . BLACKBERRY . LEAF SPOT , Septoria Rubi Westd . - There was some on both wild and cultivated blackberries in several localities , but it caused no appreciable damage . RUST , Gymnoconia interstitialis ( Schw . ) Lagh . and ...
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Page 5 - Experiment Stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with the remedies for the same; 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...
Page 120 - An act to provide for cooperative agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several states receiving the benefits of an act of congress approved July 2, 1862, and of acts supplementary thereto, and the United States Department of Agriculture,
Page 5 - ... comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; 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...
Page 120 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 121 - ... to each State which shall by action of its legislature assent to the provisions of this Act...
Page 7 - ... the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese...
Page 120 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 123 - Territory of its appropriation, the facts and reasons therefor shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress, in order that the State or Territory may, if it should so desire, appeal to Congress from the determination of the Secretary of Agriculture.
Page 45 - June 30, 1898 ; that we have found the same well kept, and classified as above, and that the receipts for the year from the treasurer of the United States are shown to have been...
Page 122 - ... shall, by any action or contingency, be -diminished or lost, or be misapplied, it shall be replaced by...