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Recommended Small Grain Varieties, Description, & Planting Dates, S. H. Phillips Aug 1966

Recommended Small Grain Varieties, Description, & Planting Dates, S. H. Phillips

Agronomy Notes

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An Investigation Of Certain Linkage Relationships In Barley, Parichehr Ahmadian Tehrani May 1966

An Investigation Of Certain Linkage Relationships In Barley, Parichehr Ahmadian Tehrani

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Barley is one of the world's most important food and feed crops. It is adapted to a wide range of environments. According to Harlan and Martini (1936) barley is grown from north of the Artic Circle to the sands of the Sahara, and from the slopes of Mt. Everest to the lower delta of the Nile.

Considerable progress has been made in its improvement through plant breeding. Barley is one of the best cultivated crop plants for use in genetic studies. It is a diploid plant from the family Gramineae with seven pairs of chromosomes. The cultivated species are interfertile …


Growing Proso In Nebraska, P. H. Grabouski Jan 1966

Growing Proso In Nebraska, P. H. Grabouski

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Proso, sometimes called "hog millet," is receiving attention in the Nebraska Panhandle as a dryland grain crop because of acreage restrictions and limited crop alternatives.


Net Blotch Of Barley, W A. Shipton Jan 1966

Net Blotch Of Barley, W A. Shipton

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

NET BLOTCH is the most prevalent disease of barley in Western Australia, and is capable of reducing yields considerably.

It is caused by the fungus Pyrenophora teres Drechsl.