| Description: | Discusses varieties of rice, rice growing, and use of rice as food. |
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| Creation Date: | 1900 |
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Publisher Name: U.S. Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | 1900 | |
| Description: | Discusses varieties of rice, rice growing, and use of rice as food. |
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"Based on Bulletin no. 22 of the Division of Botany ... written by the same author." Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Introduction -- Varieties of rice -- Production and importation of rice -- Rice-growing sections -- Soils adapted to rice -- Rice lands -- Irrigation -- Preparing the ground -- Drainage -- Sowing -- Flooding -- Uniform ripening -- Fertilizing -- Weedy grasses -- Red rice -- Harvesting -- Thrashing -- The question of labor -- Yield of rice -- Rice milling -- Effects of fashion in rice -- Rice as a food -- By-products of rice culture -- Rice cultivation in southwestern Louisiana and southeastern Texas -- prospects for extension of rice industry. |
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28 p. ; 23 cm. |
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| Keyword(s): | oryza sativa | oryza glaberrima | oryza | grain | growing rice | zizania | rice farming | rice cultivation | |
| Series Title: | Farmers' bulletin (United States. Dept. of Agriculture) ; no. 110. | |
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