Russian dandelion (kok-saghyz)
Subtitle: an emergency source of natural rubber
By: compiled by W. Gordon Whaley and John S. Bowen.
Contributors: Bowen, John Stevenson, 1891-
Series: Miscellaneous publication / United States Department of Agriculture -- no. 618; Miscellaneous publication (United States. Dept. of Agriculture) -- no. 618.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Rubber plants.; Kok-saghyz.
Description: This publication is a summary of the investigations conducted between early summer 1942 and June 1944, when the attempt at large scale experimental production of kok-saghyz was terminated. It is primarily a record of field-scale production tests conducted by the Forest Service and allied research by the Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils and Agricultural Engineering, and other cooperating agencies and individuals.
Notes: Bibliographies: p. 184-212.