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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Onion Diseases and Their Control (open access)

Onion Diseases and Their Control

Revised edition. Report discussing diseases which affect onions in both the field and in storage, and methods for their control. Diseases discussed include smut, downy mildew, leaf mold, fusarium rot, pink root, root knot, neck rot, bacterial soft rot, black mold, smudge, rust, white rot, dodder, damping-off, purple blotch, yellow dwarf, aster yellows, eelworm rot, diplodia rot, blue mold rot, and aspergillus rot.
Date: 1959
Creator: Walker, J. C. (John Charles), 1893-
Object Type: Pamphlet
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
Sweetpotato Diseases (open access)

Sweetpotato Diseases

Revised edition. There are two classes of sweet potato diseases, 1) field troubles (which are either root and stem diseases or leaf diseases), and 2) storage rots. Root and stem diseases include stem-rot, black-rot, foot-rot, scurf, and root-rot; and leaf disease, leaf-blight, white-rust, and leaf-spot. There are many methods of control for field diseases which are discussed. Control of the five storage rots described hinges on careful storage-house management.
Date: 1959
Creator: Hildebrand, E. M. (Earl Martin), 1902- & Cook, Harold T. (Harold Thurston), 1903-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commercial production of greenhouse tomatoes. (open access)

Commercial production of greenhouse tomatoes.

Explains how to successfully grow tomatoes in a greenhouse environment.
Date: December 1958
Creator: Porte, William S. (William Solomon), 1891- & Smith, Floyd F. (Floyd Franklin), 1900-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil-conserving tillage systems for corn. (open access)

Soil-conserving tillage systems for corn.

Describes tillage systems for crops such as corn that help to conserve soil and prevent excessive soil erosion.
Date: August 1958
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Soil and Water Conservation Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dodder and its control. (open access)

Dodder and its control.

Describes the parasite commonly known as dodder, which attacks alfalfa and other hay-like crops; provides methods of controlling and preventing dodder infestations.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Lee, William O., 1911- & Timmons, F. L. (Francis Leonard), 1905-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Swine production. (open access)

Swine production.

A guide to hog-raising, including breeding, feeding, care of pigs, disease control, and selling.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Zeller, J. H. (John Henry), 1894-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Beef-cattle breeds for beef and for beef and milk. (open access)

Beef-cattle breeds for beef and for beef and milk.

Presents brief descriptions of the breeds of cattle which are kept for beef or for both beef and milk in the United States.
Date: March 1958
Creator: Clark, R. T. (Richard Turnbull), 1902-1965
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Controlling the Japanese beetle. (open access)

Controlling the Japanese beetle.

Describes the characteristics of the Japanese beetle, the damage it causes to plants, and methods of control.
Date: March 1958
Creator: Fleming, Walter E. (Walter Ernest), 1899-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Measuring and marketing farm timber. (open access)

Measuring and marketing farm timber.

Describes in detail methods for preparing and marketing farm timber. Discusses grades and specifications for wood products.
Date: March 1958
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tobacco diseases and their control. (open access)

Tobacco diseases and their control.

Describes different types of diseases that threaten tobacco crops, and methods for their control.
Date: February 1958
Creator: Clayton, Edward E. & McMurtrey, J. E. (James Edward), 1893-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feeding cattle for beef. (open access)

Feeding cattle for beef.

Describes methods for successful feeding and fattening of beef cattle for the market.
Date: 1958
Creator: Davis, R. E. (Russell Edmund), 1903-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Selection of lumber for farm and home building. (open access)

Selection of lumber for farm and home building.

A guide to selecting lumber for construction projects. Includes an overview of the classification of woods according to their properties, the various lumber grades and sizes, and the types of lumber products available in the retail market.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Sweet, Carroll Van Rennsaeleer, 1892- & Johnson, R. P. A. (Robert Pilson Albert), 1888-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library