Agricultural investigations at Rothamsted, England, during a period of fifty years. : Six lectures delivered under the provisions of the Lawes agricultural trust / by Sir Joseph Henry Gilbert; under the auspices of the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations, in November, 1893.
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| Language: | English |
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Washington :
Govt. Print. Off,
1895.
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| Series: | Bulletin (United States. Office of Experiment Stations) ;
no. 22. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. pp. 9.
- Section 1. The experiments with root crops grown continuously; Barnfield, Rothamsted. pp. 17.
- Section 2. The experiments with barley grown continuously; Hoosfield, Rothamsted. pp. 59.
- Section 3. Results of experiments at Rothamsted on the growth of various leguminous crops for many years in succession on the same land; also consideration of the question of the fixation of free nitrogen. pp. 88.
- Section 4. The experiments on the growth of wheat, for fifty years in succession on the same land, Broadablefield, Rothamsted. pp. 146.
- Section 5. The experiments at Rothamsted on rotation of crops. pp. 172.
- Section 6. Experiments at Rothamsted on the feeding of animals for the production of meat, milk, and manure, and for the exercise of force. pp. 231.