| Description: | A guide to the cultivation and selection of varieties of hay, pasture grasses, and clover. Describes the use grass as a soil builder and provides methods of soil improvement. |
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| Location(s): | United States |
| Creation Date: | 1899 |
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Publisher Name: U.S. Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | 1899 | |
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| Description: | A guide to the cultivation and selection of varieties of hay, pasture grasses, and clover. Describes the use grass as a soil builder and provides methods of soil improvement. |
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Illustration on p. 20 is signed: "F. L. S." [Frank Lamson Scribner, 1851-1938, USDA Agrostologist]. Contents: Introductory -- Grasses as soil builders -- Grasses and clovers profitable crops -- Fertilizers for grass lands -- Methods of preparing the soil -- Sowing the seed -- Varieties of grasses and clovers to plant -- Some grass mixtures. Listed in February 1899 Monthly catalog, p. 136. |
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28 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
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| Keyword(s): | grasses | agrostology | grasslands | soil improvement | sustainability | soil conservation | |
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| Series Title: | Farmers' bulletin (United States. Dept. of Agriculture) ; no. 66. | |
| Series Title: | Agrostology [publication] (United States. Division of Agrostology) ; 22. | |
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