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Late Summer Care Of The Corn Crop, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Jun 1923

Late Summer Care Of The Corn Crop, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In this circular, created by the Agricultural Extension Service at South Dakota State College, the information provided focuses on caring for corn crops during the late summer period. This information is provided through the guidance of the Agriculture Department.


Care Of The Corn Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Apr 1923

Care Of The Corn Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

The care of the corn breeding plot during the summer is a very important part and a very large part of corn breeding work. It is by properly caring for the crop that we learn ignore of the habits of the plant and learn more of giving the plants the best of care. The early cultivation of the breeding plot cannot be over emphasized. It is only by the very best of care that one can expect to be successful with a corn breeding plot, and of all care given during the year, the early cultivation is by far the …


Cultivating The Corn Crop, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Apr 1923

Cultivating The Corn Crop, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In this circular, created by the Agricultural Extension Service at South Dakota State College, the information provided focuses on the aspect of the cultivation of the corn crop through the guidance of the Agricultural Department.


The Soil And Seed Bed For Corn, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Mar 1923

The Soil And Seed Bed For Corn, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In this circular, created by the Agricultural Extension Service at South Dakota State College, the information provided focuses on finding sufficient soil and seed beds to plant corn in through the guidance of the Agricultural Department.


Selecting And Planting The Corn Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Mar 1923

Selecting And Planting The Corn Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In this circular, created by the Agricultural Extension Service at South Dakota State College, the information provided focuses on selecting and then planting a corn breeding plot through the guidance of the Agriculture Department.


Selecting And Preparing Seed For The Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Mar 1923

Selecting And Preparing Seed For The Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

It is very important in the starting of corn breeding work to begin with the very best of seed. Naturally the selecting of seed and the preparation of it for planting must receive careful attention.


Corn Groups And Varieties, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Jan 1923

Corn Groups And Varieties, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In the study of corn culture a very intimate knowledge of corn varieties is a necessity. The experienced corn grower known the advantages of different varieties and if he is a corn breeder he will endeavor to develop some of the more desirable characters of several varieties into one variety.


Description Of The Corn Plant, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Jan 1923

Description Of The Corn Plant, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

Before discussing the methods of the culture of corn we must know something of the plant itself. We must, in fact, be intimately acquainted with the plant and all its parts, their structure and something of the functions they perform. The method of growth must also be known in order to develop the desirable characters and to gradually eliminate the more undesirable characters. This circular is divided into dive divisions. Each division takes up a part of the corn plant and describes it in detail.


Harvesting Storing And Marketing The Corn Crop, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Jan 1923

Harvesting Storing And Marketing The Corn Crop, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In this circular, created by the Agricultural Extension Service at South Dakota State College, the information provided focuses on harvesting the corn crop through the guidance of the Agriculture Department.


Harvesting The Corn Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine Jan 1923

Harvesting The Corn Breeding Plot, Ralph E. Johnston, George H. Valentine

SDSU Extension Circulars

In this circular, created by the Agricultural Extension Service at South Dakota State College, the information provided focuses on the harvesting of the corn breeding plot through the guidance of the Agricultural Department.