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Wheat smuts and their control.

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Using soil-binding plants to reclaim gullies in the South.

Description: 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-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing Nursery Stock of Southern Pines.

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Production of Garlic.

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Production of Salsify or Vegetable-Oyster.

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Production of Spinach.

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Planting Southern Pines.

Description: 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-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Quince Growing.

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coyote Wisdom

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Mexico and Texas, including animal folk stories, Navajo creation myths, discussions about folk characters, discussions about the philosophy of folklore, and other miscellaneous folk stories. The index begins on page 293.
Date: 1938
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press
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Breeds of dogs.

Description: 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-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The production of cucumbers in greenhouses.

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Porcupine Control in the Western States.

Description: 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-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Carpet Beetles.

Description: 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-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1937

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Erosion on Roads and Adjacent Lands.

Description: Discusses the need to protect highway ditches in order to prevent soil erosion damage to public roads and farmlands.
Date: September 1938
Creator: Davis, Arnold M., 1902-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Why Red Clover Fails.

Description: Explains the causes and describes methods for preventing red clover failure.
Date: June 1938
Creator: Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Strip cropping for soil conservation.

Description: Describes the strip cropping method of crop production, for the purpose of erosion control.
Date: July 1938
Creator: Kell, Walter V., 1889- & Brown, Grover F., 1905-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Important sugar-beet byproducts and their utilization.

Description: Describes various uses of all the parts of sugar beets and their byproducts.
Date: 1938
Creator: Skuderna, A. W. (Anton William), 1887- & Sheets, E. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Experiment Station Record, Volume 77, July-December, 1937

Description: Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 897.
Date: 1938
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Experiment Station Record, Volume 76, January-June, 1937

Description: Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 897.
Date: 1938
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hay stackers and their use.

Description: Describes various types of hay stackers and how to construct them.
Date: 1938
Creator: Reynoldson, L. A. (Le Roy August), b. 1886
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Velvetbean.

Description: A guide to velvet-bean culture, including a discussion of its uses as food for livestock and humans.
Date: May 1938
Creator: Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926 & Morse, W. J. (William Joseph), b. 1884
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Community cotton production.

Description: Recommends and describes the "one-variety community method" of cotton production, in which a community limits itself to growing a single variety of cotton in order to produce a uniform product.
Date: 1938
Creator: Cook, O. F. (Orator Fuller), 1867-1949 & Martin, R. D. (Robert Doane), 1896-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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