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SCIENCE AND PRACTICE
IN
FARM CULTIVATION.
BY
JAMES BUCKMAN, F.L.S., F.G.S.
LATE PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY AND RURAL ECONOMY AT THE ROYAL AGRICULTURALCOLLEGE.
LONDON:
ROBERT HARDWICKE, 192, PICCADILLY.
1865.
COX AND WYMAN,
ORIENTAL, CLASSICAL, AND GENERAL PRINTERS,
GREAT QUEEN STREET, LONDON, W.C.
TO
JOHN CHALMERS MORTON, ESQ.,
The talented Editor of the “Agricultural Gazette,”
MANY OF THE FACTS AND OPINIONS ALREADY DETAILED
IN WHICH INFLUENTIAL JOURNAL
ARE HERE BUT REPEATED,
THIS WORK
IS DEDICATED
AS A SMALL TOKEN OF ADMIRATION AND RESPECT,
BY HIS FAITHFUL FRIEND,
THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS.
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| PART I. | ||
| HOW TO GROW GOOD ROOTS. | ||
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | On the Origin of Root Crops | 1 |
| II. | On the Origin of Sorts of Roots | 9 |
| III. | On Trueness of Sorts in Roots | 13 |
| IV. | On Degenerate Roots | 18 |
| V. | Effects of Growing Seed from Degenerate Roots | 23 |
| VI. | On the Adulteration of Seed, more particularly of Turnips | 29 |
| VII. | On the Art and Mystery of Turnip-seed Adulteration | 37 |
| VIII. | General Conclusions | 49 |
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| PART II. | ||
| HOW TO GROW GOOD GRASSES. | ||
| IX. | On the Nature of Meadows and Pastures | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |