Isbn: 9780265095126 - the selection of seed-wheat (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book highlights the importance of good seed selection in relation to wheat production. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of seed quality, emphasizing the superiority of large, plump grains over small, shriveled ones. The book discusses the negative impact of using inferior seed, including decreased yield and lower quality. It also addresses the misconception that frequent seed exchange is beneficial, advocating instead for the maintenance of high-quality seed through proper selection and care. The book emphasizes the role of resistant vines in combating diseases such as phylloxera and the importance of understanding the tolerance of various crops to alkali soils. The author also explores the use of sulfur sprays to control pests and provides guidance on the manufacture of dry red wine and the control of asparagus rust. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for farmers and agricultural professionals seeking to improve their wheat production practices through informed seed selection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…