Miscellaneous Papers |
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Author:
| Fairchild, David |
ISBN: | 978-0-217-23933-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | General Books LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $14.18 |
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: B. P. 1.?59. S. P. I. I).?36. IV. CONT.RKSSIOXAL SEED AND PLANT DISTRIBUTION CIRCULARS, l 0--1903. Circular sent to Senator, Members, nin lU'logntes in Congress.] PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION AND ALLOTMENTS OF CONGRESSIONAL SEEDS AND PLANTS, 1902-1903. Some changes in the plan of conducting the Congressional...
More DescriptionPurchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: B. P. 1.?59. S. P. I. I).?36. IV. CONT.RKSSIOXAL SEED AND PLANT DISTRIBUTION CIRCULARS, l 0--1903. Circular sent to Senator, Members, nin lU'logntes in Congress.] PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION AND ALLOTMENTS OF CONGRESSIONAL SEEDS AND PLANTS, 1902-1903. Some changes in the plan of conducting the Congressional distribution of seeds, plants, bulbs, etc., during the fiscal year 1902-1903 have been approved by the Honorable Secretary of Agriculture, and in order to aid you in preparing addressed franks your attention is respectfully called to the changes set forth below. Fkj. 4.?Map showing tin1 districts into which the I'niic'd States Ims In-en divided for seed distribution purpows. Division of the country.?With a view of handling the seed to better advantage the country has been divided into six districts, and varieties of seeds and plants particularly adapted to each district will This publication consists of a number of circulars prepared by different members of the scientific force of the Bureau of Plant Industry and one prepared by the Chief of the Bureau of Soils. These circulars were originally printed to accompany the seeds sent out through the Congressional distribution and consist of descriptions of varieties and directions for their culture. Many of these contain matter that should form part of the permanent records of the Department, and they have therefore been collected for publication in this form.?A. J. Pieteks, Botanist iti Charge of Seed and Plant Introduction and Distribution, Wellington, D. C., Mfiy 1-2, 1903. be distributed therein. The accompanying small map shows the manner in which the divisions have been made. Vegetable wed.?There will be, as usual, a distribution of miscellaneous vegetable seeds, and in addition it is planned to fur...