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Page 7
... usually dies . Ex- amples of annual weeds are foxtail , ragweed , and smart- weed . The members of this class vary greatly . Some an- nuals approach biennial in habit and are called winter annuals . Seeds of winter annuals ger- minate ...
... usually dies . Ex- amples of annual weeds are foxtail , ragweed , and smart- weed . The members of this class vary greatly . Some an- nuals approach biennial in habit and are called winter annuals . Seeds of winter annuals ger- minate ...
Page 41
... usually followed by dairymen and gardeners , where the manure remains but a short time , another set of experiments was started in the fall . The seeds re- mained in the pile only one month and were then planted as in the previous ...
... usually followed by dairymen and gardeners , where the manure remains but a short time , another set of experiments was started in the fall . The seeds re- mained in the pile only one month and were then planted as in the previous ...
Page 60
... usually of the mi- gratory class , cosmopolitan in character , and capable of thriving under a wide range of environment . According to the early European works on botany , plants from Asia , adventive in Europe , usually appeared first ...
... usually of the mi- gratory class , cosmopolitan in character , and capable of thriving under a wide range of environment . According to the early European works on botany , plants from Asia , adventive in Europe , usually appeared first ...
Page 89
... usually quite clean by the time it is " laid by , " and there is less chance for weed seeds to mature than in a " small grain " field . This method of cropping insures a smaller number of weed seeds when this corn field is placed in ...
... usually quite clean by the time it is " laid by , " and there is less chance for weed seeds to mature than in a " small grain " field . This method of cropping insures a smaller number of weed seeds when this corn field is placed in ...
Page 104
... usually be done in the state of Iowa until the middle or latter part of September . In nearly every season we have very dry weather in Oc- tober , and after harrowing two or three times most of the roots will be killed by drying . A ...
... usually be done in the state of Iowa until the middle or latter part of September . In nearly every season we have very dry weather in Oc- tober , and after harrowing two or three times most of the roots will be killed by drying . A ...
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Page 45 - ... sold, offered or exposed for sale within this State, shall have affixed thereto, in a conspicuous place on the outside thereof, a legible and...
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Page 47 - This shall not, however, exempt the seller from the restrictions of section ten (10) of this act. Third. Seed that is held in storage for the purpose of being recleaned, and which has not been offered, exposed or held in possession of or for sale for the purpose of seeding. Fourth. Seed marked "not absolutely clean," and held or sold for export outside the state only.