Isbn: 9780428082963 - fertilizer experiments with citrus trees (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 offers an insightful look at citrus cultivation as practiced in California during the 1920s, presenting the results of the author's extensive trials on fertilization, irrigation, and other interventions. The author explores both contemporary and historical approaches to citrus orchard management, with an emphasis on the specific challenges faced by citrus growers in California. The findings highlight the importance of nitrogen as a limiting plant food element, as well as the potential negative effects of excessive nitrate of soda applications on tree health. The author also presents comparative data on the benefits of stable manure versus commercial fertilizers, and discusses the potential role of leguminous cover crops in nutrient management. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for professionals and students interested in citrus cultivation, providing a detailed assessment of fertilizer experiments conducted in the early 20th century. 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.…