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An important discovery to apple growers
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897)
Summary of Bulletin number 35. "The Wooly-Aphis or Apple-Root Plant-Louse is believed to be doing more damage to the apple orchards of South Missouri than all other insect pests and diseases combined. ... The Missouri Experiment Station has made a...
Asparagus growing
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898)
The Missouri Experiment Station has been experimenting for the past two years with asparagus growing, and has successfully grown asparagus in the open field in mid-winter by running steam into shallow tunnels between the ...
Clover and cowpeas
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897)
Summary of Bulletin no. 34. "In Bulletin No. 34 of the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station a full discussion of the value of clover and cowpeas is given, and practical suggestions are made as to the best methods of securing a stand and growing...
Farm manures
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897)
"Bulletin No. 34 of the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, by Director H. J. Waters, deals with the subject of soil fertility, and the production, preservation and use of farm manures, of which the following is a brief summary."--Paragraph 1....
Board-tired wagons
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898)
"The Missouri Experiment Station has made a large number of experiments during the past two years with the draft of broad and
narrow-tired wagons. These tests have been made with the ordinary narrow-tired wheels and with six-inch tires, on macadam...
Insects injuring apples
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897)
"Bulletin No. 36 of the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, Columbia , by Prof. J. M. Stedman, reports the results of elaborate experiments with means of preventing two insects very injurious to apple trees, and describes cheap and efficient...
Texas fever
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897)
"Elaborate experiments on Texas fever have been conducted Columbia during the past year by the Missouri Experiment Station and the State Board of Agriculture, co-operating with the Texas Experiment Station. Bulletin No. 37 by Dr. J. W. Connaway...
Experiments in corn growing
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1896)
"Bulletin 32 of the Missouri Experiment Station, by Director H. J. Waters and Mr. Connor, reports the results of three years' experiments in corn growing, of which the following is a brief summary. The land used for the experiments is limestone clay...
Asparagus culture in Missouri
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898)
Bulletin No. 43 of the Missouri Experiment Station, by Prof. J. C. Whiten, Horticulturist, describes in detail the best methods of growing asparagus, which, briefly summarized, are as follows ..."...
Sugar beets
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898)
"Last spring the Experiment Station sent Sugar Beet seed to one or more representatives in every county in the State, together with directions for growing and harvesting the crop. Samples from all the crops that succeeded ...
Sugar beets
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897)
"Great interest is now being manifested in the culture of the Sugar Beet in Missouri, and in order to answer more definitely the numerous inquiries received from farmers, boards of trade and capitalists as to whether the ...
Seedling strawberries
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1893)
The San Jose scale in Missouri
(University of the State of Missouri, College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898)
Wheat : test of varieties, 1889, 1891 ; Oats : test of varieties, 1889, 1891 ; Change of seed : wheat, oats and potatoes
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1891)
Soils and fertilizers. Part 2
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1893)
Announcement to farmers, the so-called "Hatch Bill," assent of Governor, plan of organization, work and experiments proposed this season, personnel of station
(State University of Missouri, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1888)
Analyses of apples at various stages of growth ; Bordeaux mixture for grape rot ; Comparative tests of small fruits and potatoes
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1889)
Field experiments with corn
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1891)
Grape culture
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1893)
Covering peach trees to protect the fruit buds, spread of pear blight, temperature and rain tables, strawberry tests, potato trials, seedling fruits
(Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station, 1891)