Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 25W. White, 1878 - Agriculture Vols. for 1889-1894, 1906-1912 issued with the Annual report of the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station; vols. for 1895-1905 issued with the Annual report of the Hatch Environment Station of the Massachnusetts Agricultural College. |
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Page 70
... varieties that have been produced in different parts of the world . If you take ten thousand seeds of the potato , and plant them , what do you expect to produce ? Do you expect to produce plants that will bear large , edible fruit on ...
... varieties that have been produced in different parts of the world . If you take ten thousand seeds of the potato , and plant them , what do you expect to produce ? Do you expect to produce plants that will bear large , edible fruit on ...
Page 75
... varieties ? I doubt not any man could take that ear , and , by careful selection , in ten years he might have a very wide of varieties of corn . range From that one ear he can have large and small corn , red and white corn . You will ...
... varieties ? I doubt not any man could take that ear , and , by careful selection , in ten years he might have a very wide of varieties of corn . range From that one ear he can have large and small corn , red and white corn . You will ...
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... varieties of Indian - corn grow near each other . Now , with regard to these perfect - flowered plants , which constitute by far the larger portion of our natural grasses , there are some peculiar circumstances which might make cross ...
... varieties of Indian - corn grow near each other . Now , with regard to these perfect - flowered plants , which constitute by far the larger portion of our natural grasses , there are some peculiar circumstances which might make cross ...
Page 125
... varieties than we have hith- erto been accustomed to select , and to sow them more abun- dantly . St. Paul , you know , says that " he that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly , and he that soweth boun- tifully shall reap also ...
... varieties than we have hith- erto been accustomed to select , and to sow them more abun- dantly . St. Paul , you know , says that " he that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly , and he that soweth boun- tifully shall reap also ...
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... varieties . Then we have the June or Kentucky blue- grass , perennial rye - grass , not quite so early as orchard - grass , but considerably earlier than Timothy , the meadow - fescue , and perhaps the tall oat - grass . With these we ...
... varieties . Then we have the June or Kentucky blue- grass , perennial rye - grass , not quite so early as orchard - grass , but considerably earlier than Timothy , the meadow - fescue , and perhaps the tall oat - grass . With these we ...
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