Report for 1934
Creators: name: Rothamsted Experimental Station
Publisher: name: Lawes Agricultural Trust
Year: 1935
Subjects: subject: crop yield
subject: meteorological observations
subject: fertilizer application
subject: wheat
subject: soil
subject: crop rotation
subject: agricultural research
subject: agronomy
subject: barley
subject: fallowing
subject: farmyard manure
subject: nitrogen fertilizers
subject: rothamsted research
subject: rothamsted classical experiments
subject: broadbalk long-term experiment
subject: park grass long-term experiment
subject: rothamsted long-term experiments
subject: hoosfield alternate wheat and fallow long-term experiment
subject: exhaustion land long-term experiment
subject: broadbalk wilderness experiment
subject: geescroft wilderness experiments
subject: agdell long-term experiment
subject: barnfield clover long-term experiment
subject: woburn experimental farm
subject: plant nutrition
subject: micronutrients
subject: grasslands
subject: fodder crops
subject: lucerne
subject: entomology
subject: insecticides
subject: soil chemistry
subject: pest surveys
subject: fungal diseases
subject: disease surveys
subject: disease control

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description: Rothamsted Experimental Station Report For 1934.....................................................3<br>Rothamsted Laboratories, Erected 1914-1916..........................................................4<br>Contents............................................................................................6<br>Rothamsted Experimental Station ; Woburn Experimental Farm; Imperial Bureau of Soil Staff List......8<br>Publications Of Rothamsted Experimental Station....................................................14<br>Introduction - General Account of Rothamsted........................................................18<br>Rothamsted Report For 1934..........................................................................21<br>THE PURCHASE OF THE FARM : FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS.....................................................21<br>THE PRODUCTION OF CROPS.............................................................................23<br>MINOR ELEMENTS IN PLANT NUTRITION...................................................................28<br>ORGANIC MANURES.....................................................................................28<br>GRASSLAND INVESTIGATIONS............................................................................32<br>OTHER FODDER CROPS..................................................................................32<br>LUCERNE.............................................................................................32<br>PLANT PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT..........................................................................33<br>ENTOMOLOGY..........................................................................................35<br>INSECTICIDES........................................................................................36<br>STATISTICAL DEPARTMENT..............................................................................36<br>THE CONTRIBUTION OF ROTHAMSTED TO SOIL PHYSICS......................................................37<br>THE CHEMISTRY OF SOILS AND FERTILISERS..............................................................50<br>REVIEW OF THE WORK OF THE BACTERIOLOGY DEPARTMENT...................................................58<br>THE WORK OF THE GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY DEPARTMENT.....................................................66<br>THE FARM ..........................................................................................71<br>SURVEY OF INSECT PESTS AT ROTHAMSTED AND WOBURN.....................................................73<br>SURVEY OF FUNGUS DISEASES AT ROTHAMSTED AND WOBURN..................................................75<br>ROTHAMSTED FARM REPORT - 1934.......................................................................79<br>METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.........................................................................88<br>Scientific Papers Published in 1934.................................................................91<br>CROPS, PLANT GROWTH, PLANT PRODUCTS AND ACTION OF MANURES...........................................91<br>STATISTICAL METHODS AND RESULTS.....................................................................98<br>THE SOIL............................................................................................102<br>MICROBIOLOGY........................................................................................105<br>THE PLANT IN DISEASE : CONTROL OF DISEASE...........................................................109<br>Technical And Other Papers Published in 1934........................................................112<br>GENERAL.............................................................................................112<br>CROPS, SOILS AND FERTILISERS........................................................................114<br>BIOLOGICAL..........................................................................................114<br>Woburn Experimental Farm............................................................................117<br>Woburn Experimental Station Farm Report for 1934....................................................117<br>Woburn Farm Report..................................................................................120<br>DATE OF OPERATIONS AND YIELDS.......................................................................122<br>Dates of Operations and Yields, Rothamsted..........................................................126<br>Rothamsted Experimental Plots, 1933.................................................................130<br>NOTES ON THE SUMMARY TABLES.........................................................................130<br>Chemical Analyses Of Manures Used In Replicated Experiments, 1934...................................134<br>Meteorological Records, 1934........................................................................136<br>THE CLASSICAL EXPERIMENTS...........................................................................137<br>CONTINUOUS ROTATION EXPERIMENTS.....................................................................165<br>OTHER EXPERIMENTS AT ROTHAMSTED.....................................................................183<br>OTHER EXPERIMENTS AT WOBURN.........................................................................197<br>SPECIAL GROUPS OF EXPERIMENTS.......................................................................208<br>EXPERIMENTS AT OUTSIDE CENTRES......................................................................229<br>Abbreviated List Of The Field Experiments...........................................................258<br>Errata in 1933 Report...............................................................................260<br>Lawes Agricultural Trust; Trustees And Committee; The Incorporated Society For Extending the Rothamsted Experiments..261<br>