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Soybean diseases.

Description: Discusses a multitude of diseases that affect soybean crops, the adaptability of available resistant varieties, and a small amount of control measures.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Johnson, Howard W. (Howard Wilfred), 1901-; Chamberlain, Donald W. (Donald William), 1905- & Lehman, Samuel George, 1887-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The culture and use of sorghums for forage.

Description: Discusses the importance and value of sorghums as compared to other forage crops. Describes sorghum varieties, methods of planting, cultivation, harvesting, and disease and insect control.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893- & Stephens, J. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cotton diseases and methods of control.

Description: Provides information on the most important cotton diseases. Includes color photographs and provides a summary table of control measures for the various diseases.
Date: 1955
Creator: Presley, John T. (John Thomas), 1907-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The European corn borer and its control.

Description: Describes the European corn borer, the regions in which it is found, its seasonal activities, and how to destroy and control borer populations; also lists several insects which are often mistaken for the European corn borer.
Date: June 1955
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Branch.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Grass crops in conservation farming.

Description: Describes the success of grassland improvement methods as demonstrated by experiment stations, agricultural technicians, farmers, and ranchers.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Dale, Tom, 1899- & Brown, Grover F., 1905-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sweetpotato Diseases

Description: 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: 1955
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Horticultural Crops Research Branch.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hog Lice and Hog Mange: Methods of Control and Eradication.

Description: Revised edition. "The nature and habits of these parasites [hog lice and hog mange], symptoms caused by each species, and methods of control and eradication are discussed in this bulletin. Plans for hog wallows and dipping plants, with directions for building them, are also given." -- p. ii
Date: 1955
Creator: Kemper, H. E. & Peterson, H. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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