Irrigation of rice in the United States
By: By Frank Bond and George H. Keeney, under the direction of Elwood Mead
Contributors: Keeney, George H.; Mead, Elwood, 1858-1936; United States. Office of Experiment Stations
Series: Bulletin / U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Experiment Stations -- no. 113; Bulletin (United States. Office of Experiment Stations) -- no. 113.
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1902
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 77
Subjects: Rice; Irrigation
Table of contents: title: Irrigation of rice on the uplands of Louisiana and Texas. by Frank Bond. pp. 11-57.; title: Early rice growing; title: The steam pump utilized; title: Effect of irrigation on land values; title: The rice canal; title: Rice farming; title: Measurements of water used; title: Pumping plants along Bayou Plaquemine; title: Water rights in Louisiana; title: Irrigation from Taylor's Bayou, Texas, in 1901; title: Use of pumps in rice irrigation; title: Bird depredation in teh prairie rice fields. pp. 11.; title: Irrigation of rice in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. by George H. Keeney. pp. 59- 77.; title: The rice-growing section; title: Sources of water supply; title: Lands suitable for rice growing; title: Varieties of rice; title: Culture; title: Preparing land for irrigation; title: Abandoned lands; title: Propsects for the future; title: Rice plantations on the rivers of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia; title: Truck farming by irrigation. pp. 59.