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Growing the Jerusalem Artichoke. (open access)

Growing the Jerusalem Artichoke.

Describes the growth of Jerusalem artichokes in different areas of the United States. Provides suggestions for planting and harvesting.
Date: March 1959
Creator: Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Land slugs and snails and their control. (open access)

Land slugs and snails and their control.

Describes the characteristics of slugs and snails, the damage they can cause to plants, and methods of control.
Date: January 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hose pump for applying fertilizer solutions. (open access)

Hose pump for applying fertilizer solutions.

Describes methods for fertilizing crops with liquid fertilizer; provides calculations and tables for fertilizer measurements.
Date: January 1959
Creator: Gantt, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1921-; Hulburt, W. C. (Walter Clare), 1910-1992. & Bowen, Henry D.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Growing rye. (open access)

Growing rye.

Discusses the adaptation of rye, types and varieties of rye, and the practical uses of rye.
Date: December 1959
Creator: Briggle, L. W. (Leland Wilson), 1920-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them. (open access)

Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them.

Describes different types of powder-post beetles, their life cycles, the damage they can cause to various types of wood, and methods for their control.
Date: November 1959
Creator: St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander), b. 1894 & McIntyre, T.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Filters and Screens for Irrigation Wells. (open access)

Filters and Screens for Irrigation Wells.

Describes the purpose of having filters and screens as part of an irrigation system, and how to properly select and install them.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Robinson, A. R. (August Robert), b. 1921
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Culture of oats in the western states. (open access)

Culture of oats in the western states.

Describes the different areas of the United States where oats are grown, how to prepare the soil, and how to effectively plant and harvest oats.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-; Stevens, Harland, 1907- & Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Care and management of dairy cows. (open access)

Care and management of dairy cows.

A guide to dairy farming, including advice for feeding, milking, housing, cleaning, and other aspects of cow-raising.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Parker, J. B. (Joseph Bachelor), 1893- & Underwood, P. C. (Paul Clifford), 1902-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hard red spring and durum wheats : culture and varieties. (open access)

Hard red spring and durum wheats : culture and varieties.

Describes the location, importance, and varieties of durum and hard red spring wheat; also lists the different diseases, insects, and weeds that adversely affect wheat.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Ausemus, E. R. (Elmer Rex), 1895- & Heerman, R. M. (Rubin M.), 1921-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Irrigating corn in humid regions. (open access)

Irrigating corn in humid regions.

Describes the most effective methods of and times for irrigating corn crops in humid regions of the United States.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Jamison, V. C., 1907- & Beale, O. W. (Oliver W.), 1907-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South. (open access)

Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South.

Provides instructions for establishing ponds and marshes in order to attract wild ducks to farmlands. Discusses the recreational benefits of watching and hunting ducks.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Davison, Verne E. (Verne Elbert), 1904- & Neely, William W., 1915-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cattle Walkways: An Aid to Coastal Marsh Range Conservation. (open access)

Cattle Walkways: An Aid to Coastal Marsh Range Conservation.

Describes how building high, firm walkways for cattle in coastal regions of the United States allows cattle to graze in multiple ranges despite marshy land.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Williams, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of common white grubs in cereal and forage crops. (open access)

Control of common white grubs in cereal and forage crops.

Discusses the life cycle of the may beetle and its larva (the white grub), its effect on crops, and methods of control.
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pepper production, disease and insect control. (open access)

Pepper production, disease and insect control.

Describes pepper varieties, pepper culture, marketing methods, and methods of disease and pest control.
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Selling black walnut timber. (open access)

Selling black walnut timber.

A guide to grading and selling black walnut logs for lumber.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Brush, Warren David, 1881-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Algae in Water Supplies: An Illustrated Manual on the Identification, Significance, and Control of Algae in Water Supplies. (open access)

Algae in Water Supplies: An Illustrated Manual on the Identification, Significance, and Control of Algae in Water Supplies.

A manual designed to help "water analysts and others who deal with the many problems and effects associated with the presence of algae in water supplies."
Date: 1959
Creator: Palmer, Charles Mervin, 1900-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean milk production. (open access)

Clean milk production.

An overview of methods and equipment recommended for producing milk that is free of foreign matter or bacteria.
Date: 1959
Creator: Grant, F. M.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preservation of Documents by Lamination (open access)

Preservation of Documents by Lamination

From Abstract: "Composition and performance specifications for a cellulose acetate laminating film suitable for a cellulose acetate laminating film suitable for archival use are presented. The properties of polyethylene and polyethylene terephthalate films of interest in connection with their possible use for the protection of documents are discussed."
Date: October 30, 1959
Creator: Wilson, William K. & Forshee, B. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
CRPL Exponential Reference Atmosphere (open access)

CRPL Exponential Reference Atmosphere

From Introduction: "In this monograph, the background of the exponential reference atmosphere will be outlined and a set of radio ray tracings presented. These ray may be used for the solution of many problems involving refraction by means of the exponential reference atmosphere."
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: Bean, B. R. & Thayer, G. D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strontium Program Quarterly Summary Report: November 1958 - January 1959 (open access)

Strontium Program Quarterly Summary Report: November 1958 - January 1959

From Abstract: "This report is one of a sequence of quarterly reports, each designed to up-date its predecessor beginning with HASL-42, "Environmental Contamination from Weapon Tests." Herein are reported data which have accrued since HASL-51. In particular, the levels of strontium 90 in fallout, milk, tap water, vegetation, and foods are given, based on data available from November 1, 1958 to January 30, 1959."
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Klein, Stanley
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strontium Program: Quarterly Summary Report, October 1, 1959 (open access)

Strontium Program: Quarterly Summary Report, October 1, 1959

From Introduction: "Quarterly summary reports are prepared by the Health and Safety Laboratory (HASL) with the objective of presenting a current picture of the Strontium Program. This report, which up-dates HASL-65, presents data routinely reported by the Analytical Division of the Health and Safety Laboratory and its contractor laboratories - Nuclear Science and Engineering Corporation, Isotopes, Incorporated, Radiochemistry, Incorporated, and Tracelab, Incorporated. In addition, this issue includes data submitted by the U.S. Public Health Service, the Naval Research Laboratory, the Lamont Geological Observatory, and the Medical Laboratory of the National Defense Research Council ToNoOo - Netherlands."
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Klein, Stanley
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Further Investigations of Natural Environmental Radiation (open access)

Further Investigations of Natural Environmental Radiation

Report documenting the investigation of cosmic and terrestrial background radiation. "Remeasurements in many locations furnished estimates of dosimetric increase in terrestrial levels due to fallout. Radiation measurement sin residential dwellings in he New York metropolitan areas are described" (p. 1).
Date: November 3, 1959
Creator: Solon, Leonard R.; Lowder, Wayne M.; Shambon, Arthur & Blatz, Hanson
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Safety in Manufacturing Plants (open access)

Nuclear Safety in Manufacturing Plants

From Introduction: "In the following pages are summarized the factors which influence neutron economy and which, therefore, are important in nuclear safety."
Date: November 3, 1959
Creator: McLaughlin, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strontium Program: Quarterly Summary Report, May 29, 1959 (open access)

Strontium Program: Quarterly Summary Report, May 29, 1959

From Abstract: "This report is one of a sequence of quarterly reports, each designed to up-date its predecessor beginning with HASL-42, "Environmental Contamination from Weapon Tests". Herein are presented data which have accrued since HASL-55. Levels of strontinum-90 in fallout, milk, air, water, vegetation, foods, and bone are given, based on data available from February 1, 1959 to May 20, 1959."
Date: May 29, 1959
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Klein, Stanley
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library