Experiments in Handling Sweet Clover: With Reference to the Accumulation and Conservation of Nitrates in the Soil (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The rapidly increasing use of sweet clover as a green manure testi fies to its high value for this purpose. Whereas only a few years ago sweet clover was despised as a useless weed, so rapidly has it risen in the farmer's estimation that in the year 1926 it is reported that acres in Illinois alone were given over to the cultivation of this crop.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the use of sweet clover as a green manure to enhance soil fertility through nitrogen production. The author examines various methods of handling the crop to optimize these benefits, delving into the role of sweet clover in nitrate production, accumulation, and conservation within the soil. Detailed observations from field experiments provide valuable insights into the dynamics of nitrate development under different plowing practices, including fall versus spring plowing and the effects of varying plowing dates. The author also investigates the impact of sweet clover on minimizing nitrate losses during critical periods, such as fall and winter. Through these studies, this book offers practical guidance for farmers and land managers seeking to harness the full potential of sweet clover as a natural soil enricher. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331799057_0
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