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Soil survey of Bee County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Bee County, Texas

Text describing climate, agriculture, and soils of Bee County, Texas.
Date: October 1938
Creator: Smith, H.M. (Howard Malcolm), 1900- & Marshall, R. M. (Richard Moon), 1907-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Williamson County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Williamson County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, agricultural methods and management, and morphology and genesis of soils in Williamson County, Texas.
Date: November 1938
Creator: Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry), 1903-; Bean, Arnold H., 1908-; Huckabee, J.W. (John Walter), 1912-; Smith, Leslie H. & Layton, M. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carpet Beetles. (open access)

Carpet Beetles.

Describes the common types of carpet beetles, their life cycles, and methods of control.
Date: March 28, 1938
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production of Radishes. (open access)

Production of Radishes.

Describes the varieties of radishes and the best practices for growing and marketing them.
Date: March 1938
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882 & Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Legumes in Soil Conservation Practices. (open access)

Legumes in Soil Conservation Practices.

Describes measures for preventing soil erosion through the planting of legumes.
Date: 1938
Creator: Pieters, A. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soybeans for the Table. (open access)

Soybeans for the Table.

Describes the versatile nature of the soybean in cooking and provides recipes which contain soybeans.
Date: October 1938
Creator: Whiteman, Elizabeth Fuller & Keyt, Ellen Kingsley
System: The UNT Digital Library
Porcupine Control in the Western States. (open access)

Porcupine Control in the Western States.

Describes the characteristics of porcupines in the western United States, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
Date: 1938
Creator: Garlough, F. E. (Francis Earl), 1877-; Horn, Everett Ellis, 1896- & Gabrielson, Ira Noel, 1889-
System: The UNT Digital Library
A sawfly injurious to young pines. (open access)

A sawfly injurious to young pines.

Describes the characteristics of the red-headed pine sawfly, the damage it causes to pine trees, and methods of control.
Date: June 1938
Creator: Middleton, William, 1893-
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Ants. (open access)

House Ants.

Describes different types of house ants and methods of control.
Date: April 1938
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preventing damage by Lyctus powder-post beetles. (open access)

Preventing damage by Lyctus powder-post beetles.

Describes the characteristics of Lyctus powder-post beetles, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
Date: February 1938
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Canaries : their care and management. (open access)

Canaries : their care and management.

A guide to the care and breeding of canaries.
Date: 1938
Creator: Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sorgo for sirup production : culture, harvesting, and handling. (open access)

Sorgo for sirup production : culture, harvesting, and handling.

Describes the conditions necessary to produce sorgo and manufacture sorgo syrup.
Date: 1938
Creator: Cowgill, Horace Branson, 1880-1937
System: The UNT Digital Library
Karakul sheep. (open access)

Karakul sheep.

Describes the characteristics of karakul sheep and their importance as a source of wool.
Date: October 1938
Creator: Potts, C. G. & Simmons, V. L. (Victor Leonidas), 1901-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Using soil-binding plants to reclaim gullies in the South. (open access)

Using soil-binding plants to reclaim gullies in the South.

Describes types of trees, vines, and grasses that can be planted in the southern United States to prevent soil erosion.
Date: 1938
Creator: Meginnis, H. G. (Harold Glenn), 1903-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wheat smuts and their control. (open access)

Wheat smuts and their control.

Describes the characteristics of three types of wheat smut in the United States and methods of control.
Date: February 1938
Creator: Leukel, R. W.; Faris, J. A., d. 1933.; Tapke, V. F. & Rodenhiser, H. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production of Spinach. (open access)

Production of Spinach.

Describes characteristics and varieties of spinach, and provides farmers with recommendations for soils, fertilizers, cultivating, and harvesting it.
Date: April 1938
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882 & Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production of Salsify or Vegetable-Oyster. (open access)

Production of Salsify or Vegetable-Oyster.

Introduces salsify and its varieties, and discusses ways to cultivate, store, cook, and sell it.
Date: February 1938
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production of Garlic. (open access)

Production of Garlic.

Discusses garlic as a crop in terms of its different varieties, the steps for preparing land, cultivating, harvesting, cleaning, and shipping garlic for the market.
Date: July 1938
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882 & Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quince Growing. (open access)

Quince Growing.

Provides information about growing quince, including soil requirements, propagation, varieties, planting and care of trees, and insect and disease control.
Date: May 1938
Creator: Gould, H. P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Growing Nursery Stock of Southern Pines. (open access)

Growing Nursery Stock of Southern Pines.

Describes the steps for growing southern pine seedlings from nursery stock; discusses the proper methods for sowing, watering, and weeding.
Date: April 1938
Creator: Huberman, M. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planting Southern Pines. (open access)

Planting Southern Pines.

Describes different types of southern pines, how to plant stock, and maintaining the trees as they continue to grow.
Date: June 1938
Creator: Wakeley, Philip C. (Philip Carman), 1902-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The production of cucumbers in greenhouses. (open access)

The production of cucumbers in greenhouses.

Lists the best ways to grow cucumbers in a greenhouse environment, and discusses insect and disease enemies of the cucumber.
Date: September 1938
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
System: The UNT Digital Library
Breeds of dogs. (open access)

Breeds of dogs.

Provides information to assist the reader in selecting dogs for breeding for various purposes. Includes only the "best known" breeds.
Date: 1938
Creator: Speelman, S. R. (Sanford Reed), 1894- & Williams, J. O. (John Oscar), 1885-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1937 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1937

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics and selected studies. Subject index begins on page 215.
Date: July 1938
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library