Warren Lemuel (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical background of nitrate production in Illinoisâ fields and examines the different factors that influence it, such as soil treatment, tillage operations, climatic conditions, temperature, moisture, and aeration. Nitrate production is a fundamental element of plant nutrition and is a critical determinant of crop yields, particularly for non-leguminous plants like corn, oats, and wheat which rely solely on nitrates for nitrogen. The author delves into the relationship between soil treatment, particularly the use of organic matter, limestone, and phosphorus, and nitrate production. The efficacy of different tillage practices such as plowing, cultivating, mulching, and fallowing is also investigated, revealing their varying effects on nitrate production and soil fertility. Furthermore, the book analyzes the seasonal patterns of nitrate production, identifying periods of peak production and outlining the role of climatic factors in shaping these patterns. By understanding the factors that influence nitrate production, farmers can optimize their soil management strategies and increase crop yields while conserving natural resources and minimizing environmental impact. 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.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 60 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 60 Language: English.

An exceedingly rare Connecticut almanac printed in the last years of the American Revolution. Includes "The Thoughts of an Astronomer in his Study" on pp.17-19, with a few lines relating to George Washington: "I view'd some stars here in New-England skies, Portending good, as they did set and rise; And now, bright Hesperus, the harbinger of day, Smiles gently down, on glorious Washington's sway; The crowding years roll'd swiftly on to view, The glorious actions he was born to do." Only three copies in ESTC, two at the American Antiquarian Society and one at the Connecticut College Library. BRISTOL B5617. SHIPTON & MOONEY 44286. TRUMBULL 1860. DRAKE 358. ESTC W25176. [24]pp. Self-wrappers, stitched. Minor toning, soiling, and dampstaining, some contemporary ink marginalia, handful of horizontal tears reaching some text. Overall good.

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnFrom A Committee Of The Massachusetts Society For The Suppression Of Intemperance.