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An encyclopædia of agriculture - Page 332
by John Claudius Loudon - 1825 - 80 pages
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Elements of Agricultural Chemistry: In a Course of Lectures for the Board of ...

Sir Humphry Davy, George Sinclair, John Russell Duke of Bedford - Agricultural chemistry - 1815 - 452 pages
...general views respecting the best modes of preserving and applying them. All green succulent plants contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter, with woody...intended for manure, be used too soon after their death. When green crops are to be employed for enrich ing a soil, they should be ploughed in, if it be possible,...
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1815 - 442 pages
...general views respecting the best modes of preserving and applying them. All green succulent plants contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter, with woody...intended for manure, be used too soon after their death. When green crops are to be employed for enriching a soil, they should be ploughed in, if it be possible,...
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Repertory of Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture: Consisting of Original ...

Industrial arts - 1815 - 438 pages
...succulent plants contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter, with woody fibre, nnd readily fermentThey cannot, therefore, .if intended for manure, be used too soon after their -death. When green crops are to be employed for enriching a soil, they should be ploughed in, if it be possible,...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in ..., Volume 2

Andrew Ure - Chemistry - 1821 - 512 pages
...penible. AU ifreen »t/cni/mf filunlf contain sacchaáne or mucilaginous matter, «ith woody ЯЬгс. ami readily ferment. They cannot, therefore, if intended for manure, be used too »oon after their death. fore harvest. Hunts are much used as a manure in the neighbourhood of London....
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An Encyclopaedia of Gardening, comprehending the theory and practice of ...

John Claudius Loudon - 1822 - 1494 pages
...properties and nature of the manures in common use require to be detailed. "All green succulent plants contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter, with woody...therefore, if intended for manure, be used too soon nfter tlwir deatli. Hence tlic advantage of digging or ploughing in green crops, whether natural, of...
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The American Farmer

John S. Skinner - 1824 - 434 pages
...them, nor were the smallest fibrils blackened by charcoal, though this must All green succulent filants contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter, with woody...intended for manure, be used too soon after their death. head of water from the forebays of the waterihave beenthecase had the charcoal been absorbThe pumps...
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On the Science of Agriculture: Comprising a Commentary on and Comparative ...

Joseph Hayward - Agricultural chemistry - 1825 - 240 pages
...hydrogene. Again, Sir Humphry says, " All green suc" culent plants contain saccharine, or mucilagi" nous matter, with woody fibre, and readily " ferment ;...for manure, be used too soon after their " death." " When green crops are to be employed for " enriching a soil, they should be ploughed in, " if possible,...
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On the Science of Agriculture: Comprising a Commentary on and Comparative ...

Joseph Hayward - Agricultural chemistry - 1825 - 242 pages
..." All green suc" culent plants contain saccharine, or mucilagi" nous matter, with woody >fibre, aud readily " ferment ; they cannot, therefore, if intended...for manure, be used too soon after their " death." " When green crops are to be employed for " enriching a soil, they should be ploughed in, " if possible,...
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The Library of Agricultural and Horticultural Knowledge: With an Appendix on ...

Library, John Baxter - Agriculture - 1830 - 594 pages
...classes, vegetable, animal, and mineral : — 1. Manures of vegetable origin. All green nuxuleiu plants contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter with woody...intended for manure, be used too soon after their death. When green crops are to be employed for enriching a soil, they should be ploughed in, if it be possible,...
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The Nature and Properties of the Sugar Cane: With Practical Directions for ...

George Richardson Porter - Sugar - 1830 - 436 pages
...dry, defended from the contact of the air, and kept as cool as possible. All green, succulent plants, contain saccharine or mucilaginous matter, with woody...intended for manure, be used too soon after their death. If dung cannot be immediately applied to crops, the destructive fermentation of it should be prevented...
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