Excerpt from Field Crops
While the book is designed primarily for text use, the authors trust that it will also be of interest to farmers and to those who desire to become farmers. The results of many experiments have been embodied in the text, as have also the practical experiences of many good farmers. The aim throughout has been to make a simple, practical, readable manual.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough overview of 21 field crops significant to agriculture in the United States. The author, an expert in agronomy, presents a detailed classification of field crops, describing grain, forage, fiber, tuber, root, sugar, and stimulant crops. The book delves into the growth processes of plants, emphasizing the importance of seed viability, germination, photosynthesis, respiration, and transpiration. It also explores the role of plant roots in nutrient and water uptake and highlights the significance of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and other elements for plant growth. The book discusses the significance of seed production, the role of flowers in fertilization, and the importance of genetic diversity. The author concludes by emphasizing the crucial role of crop rotation in maintaining soil fertility and preventing erosion, underscoring the book's practical value for farmers and students alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330875568_0
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