Strawberry culture : western United States / George M. Darrow.
"This bulletin applies to that part of the United States in which ordinary farm crops are grown largely under irrigation. It describes methods practiced in the more important commercial strawberry-growing districts in the irrigated regions of the West; it aims to aid those familiar only with lo...
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture,
1919.
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| Series: | Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ;
no. 1027. |
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Table of Contents:
- Region in which this bulletin applies
- Factors limiting strawberry production
- Preparation of the soil
- How to obtain plants
- Time of planting
- Planting and training of systems
- Number of plants per acre
- Care of plants
- Setting the plants
- Care after planting
- Maintaining the fertility of the soil
- Irrigating strawberries
- The strawberry as an intercrop
- Duration of a plantation
- Renewing the plantation
- Harvesting and shipping
- Varieties
- Insects and diseases
- Uses of the strawberry.