Leguminous plants for green manuring and for feeding / by E.W. Allen.
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington [D.C.] :
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture,
1894.
|
| Series: | Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ;
no. 16. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Green manuring
- How plants get nitrogen from the air
- Some crops for green manuring : Cowpea ; Alfalfa ; Red clover ; Crimson clover ; Japan clover ; Lupines
- Composition of green leguminous crops
- Green manuring compared with feeding the crop
- Serradella on medium sandy soils
- Green manuring on medium rich soils
- Green manuring on sandy loam soils
- Alfalfa and crimson clover for feeding
- Cowpea for feeding
- Advantages of soiling
- Value of leguminous crops for feeding.