Royal Joyslin Haskell
Published: 2017-11-19
Total Pages: 72
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Excerpt from Why So Much Smut in Spring Wheat?: The Results of the 1930 Survey to Collect Information on the Prevalence of Stinking Smut or Bunt and Methods of Seed Treatment Followed in Selected Spring Wheat Countries The general plans for the work herein reported were developed by the State Extension and Experiment Station Directors, the extension specialists in plant pathology and agronomy of the United States Department of Agriculture, the Secre tary of the Northwest Crop Improvement Association, and others, at the time of the Land Grant College meeting in Chicago, November 11, 1929. The more detailed arrangements were made later by the State extension and research workers, in con Junction with 0. 8. Fisher, R. H. Black, H. R. Sumner and the senior author. In Minnesota the Extension Department and the section of Plant Pathology of the College of Agriculture cooperated in financing and conducting the work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.