Excerpt from Windbreaks: Their Influence and Value
Fig. 1. - The Monterey cypress makes an excellent windbreak Fig. 2. - Dense groves Of eucalypts protect fields and orchards from the Santa Ana.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book details the potentially damaging effects of wind on crops and the structures used to protect against it, particularly in the American Midwest. The author provides extensive information on the damaging winds in the United States, their seasonal patterns, and the areas they impact, demonstrating the value of protective measures. The author explores the capabilities of various windbreak designs, including rows, belts, and groves, and their ability to protect from mechanical damage, heat fluctuations, moisture loss, and invasive drifting sands. The author also discusses species selection and management, detailing experiments conducted to determine the relative impact of particular species on crop production. This book serves as a testament to the value of careful planning when establishing and managing windbreaks, and is an indispensable guide for farmers, land managers, and anyone interested in the preservation and optimal use of their land. 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 9781527877221_0
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