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Contour-furrow irrigation.

Description: Describes how farmers can use contour-furrow irrigation as a means of preventing soil erosion and maintaining even watering of crops.
Date: September 1953
Creator: Kohler, Karl O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of common white grubs in cereal and forage crops.

Description: Discusses the life cycle of the may beetle and its larva (the white grub), its effect on crops, and methods of control.
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of Lice and Sheep Ticks on Sheep and Goats.

Description: Describes the damage that lice and ticks can cause to sheep and goat wool. Provides instructions for preparing insecticide dips, sprays, and dusts.
Date: June 1951
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Division of Insects Affecting Man and Animals.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of potato insects.

Description: Discusses various insect pests of the Irish potato and how to recognize them. Provides instructions for preparing and applying insecticides.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Dudley, J. E.; Landis, B. J. (Birely J.), 1904- & Shands, Wayland Arthur, 1905-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of the citrus rust mite.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the citrus rust mite, the damage it causes to citrus fruits, and methods of control.
Date: May 1950
Creator: Spencer, Herbert, 1894- & Osburn, Max R. (Max Raymond), 1901-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of the Garden Webworm in Alfalfa.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the garden webworm, the damage it causes to alfalfa crops, and methods of control.
Date: July 1951
Creator: Poos, F. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of the sugar beet nematode.

Description: Presents information on the value of certain crops that are generally used in rotations; and discusses the life history, distribution, and host plants of the nematode, as well as how it spreads.
Date: December 1952
Creator: Thorne, Gerald, 1890-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of white pine blister rust in the northeastern states.

Description: Describes the value of the white pine and the threat of blister rust to the trees in the northeastern United States. Provides methods for blister rust control.
Date: August 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Controlling Sagebrush on Range Lands.

Description: Discusses various methods of controlling sagebrush; also describes regrassing and details benefits of doing so.
Date: October 1954
Creator: Pechanec, Joseph F. (Joseph Frank), 1910-; Stewart, George, b. 1888; Plummer, A. Perry, 1911-; Robertson, Joseph H. & Hull, A. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Controlling the Japanese beetle.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the Japanese beetle, the damage it causes to plants, and methods of control.
Date: March 1958
Creator: Fleming, Walter E. (Walter Ernest), 1899-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Corn growers : would you deliberately throw away millions of dollars?

Description: Explains how farmers can save money through orderly marketing by using the Commodity Credit Corporation price-support program.
Date: August 1952
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Corrugation Irrigation.

Description: Describes the corrugation irrigation process and explains how to implement this layout to irrigate close-growing crops.
Date: December 1954
Creator: Stanley, William R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cotton diseases and methods of control.

Description: Provides information on the most important cotton diseases. Includes color photographs and provides a summary table of control measures for the various diseases.
Date: 1955
Creator: Presley, John T. (John Thomas), 1907-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The culture and use of sorghums for forage.

Description: Discusses the importance and value of sorghums as compared to other forage crops. Describes sorghum varieties, methods of planting, cultivation, harvesting, and disease and insect control.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893- & Stephens, J. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Culture of oats in the western states.

Description: Describes the different areas of the United States where oats are grown, how to prepare the soil, and how to effectively plant and harvest oats.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-; Stevens, Harland, 1907- & Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Culture of sorgo.

Description: Discusses sorgo culture and syrup manufacturing. Provides information on characteristics and varieties, diseases, and insects affecting stored sorgo.
Date: 1957
Creator: Stokes, I. E.; Dean, Jack L. & Coleman, Otto H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cutting for profit in Southern pine woodlands.

Description: A guide to managing farm woodlands as a source of income, with a focus on loblolly and shortleaf pine and hardwoods.
Date: July 1951
Creator: Bond, W. E. (Walter Edwin), 1891-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The dairy herd improvement association program.

Description: A guide to organizing and operating a dairy-herd-improvement association for the purpose of maintaining records used to improve the profitability of herds.
Date: April 1953
Creator: Kendrick, J. F. (James Frank), 1904-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Demodectic Mange in Cattle.

Description: Describes demodectic mange, its causes, how it is recognized on cattle, and what can be done to control the disease.
Date: August 1958
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Animal Disease and Parasite Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases and parasites of minks.

Description: A reference manual of mink diseases for the mink rancher. Does not encourage diagnosis or treatment without the advice of a veterinarian.
Date: November 1952
Creator: Gorham, J. R., 1922- & Griffiths, Henry Joseph, 1910-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases and parasites of poultry.

Description: Describes various diseases and parasites which affect poultry, and methods of treatment.
Date: 1953
Creator: Hall, Walter J. (Walter Jay), 1891- & Wehr, Everett E. (Everett Elmer), 1895-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of cultivated lupines in the Southeast.

Description: Describes the characteristics of diseases that threaten lupines in the southeastern United States.
Date: October 1952
Creator: Weimer, J. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of Swine.

Description: Describes the characteristics of a variety of diseases of swine, and methods for their prevention and treatment.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Stein, C. D. (Clarence Dinsmore), b. 1889; Manthei, C. A. (Chester Alfred), 1909-; Shuman, R. D. & Torrey, J. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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