Annual Report of the Missouri State Board of AgricultureMissouri State Board of Agriculture, 1901 |
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... seeds , fruits and other like property of the Society subject to its order ; shall correspond as may be necessary with all persons or societies as the welfare of the Society may demand . He shall report all the pro- Society at its first ...
... seeds , fruits and other like property of the Society subject to its order ; shall correspond as may be necessary with all persons or societies as the welfare of the Society may demand . He shall report all the pro- Society at its first ...
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... seeds have brought forth abundantly whether sown in the rich land of north Missouri or on the rocky soil of the south . Our great state is most favor- ably situated in the fruit belt of the continent . Another evidence is in our prize ...
... seeds have brought forth abundantly whether sown in the rich land of north Missouri or on the rocky soil of the south . Our great state is most favor- ably situated in the fruit belt of the continent . Another evidence is in our prize ...
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... seeds of the Stone tomato were planted in the Station hot - bed , where soil and other condi- tions were as nearly ... seed from the most productive plants . The same thing has been done in most of our cultivated plants . By far the ...
... seeds of the Stone tomato were planted in the Station hot - bed , where soil and other condi- tions were as nearly ... seed from the most productive plants . The same thing has been done in most of our cultivated plants . By far the ...
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... seeds from a single capsule of the sweet English violet were planted in the Experiment Station grounds . Several plants were grown , and a record kept of the number of flowers produced by each . Next season cuttings were made from the ...
... seeds from a single capsule of the sweet English violet were planted in the Experiment Station grounds . Several plants were grown , and a record kept of the number of flowers produced by each . Next season cuttings were made from the ...
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... seed . This is perhaps due to the fact that the uniform , smooth ones come from those plants that produce medium sized , uniform tubers and conse- quently give uniform results . When a plant produces only one good potato in twenty it is ...
... seed . This is perhaps due to the fact that the uniform , smooth ones come from those plants that produce medium sized , uniform tubers and conse- quently give uniform results . When a plant produces only one good potato in twenty it is ...
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Page 339 - With tireless industry do the warblers befriend the human race; their unconscious zeal plays due part in the nice adjustment of Nature's forces, helping to bring about that balance of vegetable and insect life without which agriculture would be in vain. They visit the orchard when the apple and pear, the peach, plum and cherry are in bloom, seeming to revel carelessly amid the sweet-scented and deliriously tinted blossoms, but never faltering in their good work.