Common vetch and its varieties / by Roland McKee and Harry A. Schoth.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKee, Roland
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Other Authors: Schoth, H. A. (Harry August), 1891-1975
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1925.
Series:Department bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 1289.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. pp. 1.
  • Area adapted to common vetch. pp. 2.
  • Common names
  • Description of Vicia sativa
  • Described botanical varieties or subspecies. pp. 3.
  • Numbers classified. pp. 5.
  • Varietal variation. pp. 6.
  • Description of the varieties. pp. 7.
  • Nonshattering varieties
  • Winter hardiness. pp. 9.
  • Viability of seed. pp. 10.
  • The relation of tripping to seed setting. pp. 12.
  • Insects visting flowers of common vetch and its varieties. pp. 13.
  • Seed and straw yields of varieties
  • Rate of seeding. pp. 14.
  • Time of seeding
  • Method of seeding. pp. 17.
  • Depth of seeding
  • Continuous cropping and rotation with oats compared. pp. 18.
  • Rotations with various crops. pp. 19.
  • Literature cited. pp. 20.