Meade cotton, an upland long-staple variety replacing Sea Island / by G.S. Meloy and C.B. Doyle.
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture,
1922.
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| Series: | Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture ;
no. 1030. |
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Table of Contents:
- Need of replacing Sea Island cotton. pp. 1.
- Decline of Sea Island industry
- Value of Meade cotton as a substitute for Sea Island demonstrated. pp. 2.
- Origine of Meade variety. pp. 3.
- Description of the variety
- Meade cotton adapted to Sea Island conditions. pp. 4.
- Increasing seed supplies in 1918. pp. 6.
- Experiments with Meade cotton in 1917 and 1918. pp. 9.
- Work with Meade cotton in 1919. pp. 10.
- Extending the cultivation of Meade cotton in 1920. pp. 11.
- Production of Meade cotton in 1920. pp. 14.
- Cultivation of Meade cotton. pp. 15.
- Closer spacing with Meade cotton. pp. 16.
- Problem of seed supply of Meade cotton. pp. 18.
- Selection necessary to maintain uniformity. pp. 19.
- Spinning tests of Meade cotton. pp. 20.
- Conclusions. pp. 23.
- Literature cited. pp. 24.