 In the first place it will be observed that, in three of the five occasions on which all the other drains ran freely, no result is given for the farmyard manure plot. The fact is that, whilst the pipe-drains from every one of the other plots in the experimental...  Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England - Page 333by Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Journal of the Royal Agricultural society - 1873 - 920 pages
...0-078 2-811 0-448 1-493 1-400 2-567 0-274 3-104 0-578 1-874 1-679 0-707 0-785 1-196 5-830 0-659 1-835 of nitrate applied over the two lands was equal to...excess of water which would be equivalent to about 1J inch of rain more than that held to the same depth or* the unmanured and the artificially manured... | |
 | John Bennet Lawes, Joseph Henry Gilbert - Barley - 1873 - 212 pages
...0-078 2-811 0-448 1-493 1-400 2-567 0-274 3-104 0-578 1-874 1-679 0-707 0-785 1-196 5-830 0-659 1-835 of nitrate applied over the two lands was equal to...seasons not at all. We must refer to a former paper * for some further particulars relating to this very important result. Stated briefly, it was found... | |
 | j.b. lippincott company - 1874 - 964 pages
...one of the other plots in the experimental wheat-field run freely perhaps on the average four or five times annually, the drain from the dunged plot seldom runs at all more than once in a year: indeed, it has not with certainty been known to run, though closely watched, since about... | |
 | Sir George Watt - Botany, Economic - 1891 - 692 pages
...every one of the other plots (dressed with mineral manures) in the experimental wheat field run freely four or five or more times annually, the drain from...than once a year, and in some seasons not at all. The fact is, the accumulation of decomposing organic matter in the plot lightens the soil, promotes... | |
 | Manly Miles - Drainage - 1892 - 216 pages
...of the other plots in the experimental wheat-field run freely, perhaps, on the average, four or five times annually, the drain from the dunged plot seldom runs at all more than once a year ; indeed, it has not, with certainty, been known to run, though closely watched, since about this time... | |
 | Agricultural chemistry - 1893 - 740 pages
...of the other plots in the experimental wheat-field run freely, perhaps on the average four or five times annually, the drain from the dunged plot seldom runs at all more than once a year : indeed, it has not with certainty been known to run, though closely watched, since about this time... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - Agricultural chemistry - 1897 - 616 pages
...pipe-drains from every one of the other plots in the experimental wheat-field run freely, perhaps 4 or 5 or more times annually, the drain from the dunged...than once a year, and in some seasons not at all." It was found, on trial, that the dunged land when saturated with water retained, within 12 inches from... | |
 | Royal Agricultural Society of England - Agriculture - 1874 - 918 pages
...one of the other plots in the experimental wheat-field run freely perhaps on the average four or five times annually, the drain from the dunged plot seldom runs at all more than once in a year : indeed, it has not with certainty been known to run, though closely watched, since about... | |
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