The influence of environment upon the composition of the sugar beet, 1904, together with a summary of the five-year investigation
By: Harvey W. Wiley
Contributors: United States. Bureau of Chemistry; United States. Department of Agriculture
Series: Bulletin / U.S. Dept. of agriculture. Bureau of Chemistry -- no. 96; Bulletin (United States. Bureau of Chemistry) -- no. 96.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry
Published: 1905
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 66
Subjects: Crops and climate; Beet sugar; Beet sugar industry; Beets; Sugar beet; Sugar beet industry
Notes: At head of title:  U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry.
Table of contents: title: Organization of collaborative work; title: Instructions for sugar-beet work; title: Stations cooperating in 1904. pp. 5.; title: Experiments conducted in humid regions. pp. 6.; title: Potomac Flats, Washington, D.C. pp. 6.; title: The Kentucky station. pp. 7.; title: The Michigan station. pp. 9.; title: The Indiana station. pp. 10.; title: The New York station (Geneva). pp. 16.; title: The New York station (Ithaca). pp. 17.; title: The North Carolina station. pp. 19.; title: The Virginia station. pp. 20.; title: The Wisconsin station. pp. 22.; title: Experiments conducted in irrigated sections. pp. 24.; title: The California station. pp. 24.; title: The Colorado station. pp. 27.; title: The soils: Descriptive notes on unirrigated soils; title: Descriptive notes on irrigated soils; title: Analyses of soils. pp. 30.; title: Summary of data. pp. 36.; title: Conclusions drawn from results of experiments in 1904. pp. 37.; title: Summary of five-year experiment : Detailed annual summaries of data, 1900-1904; title: General summaries of data, 1900-1904. pp. 44.5050; title: Discussion of five-year averages : Tonnage; title: Percentage of sugar in the beet; title: Temperature; title: Purity; title: Precipitation; title: Clear days and sunshine; title: Composition of soil and yield per acre. pp. 48.; title: Graphic representation of data for five years. pp. 56.