A Series of Experiments in Agriculture, with a view to ascertain the comparative value of a great variety of manures, and their relative effects on grain, green and grass crops, made on new land during eight successive seasons, or from 1821 to 1828, inclusive : also, experiments to ascertain the effects, strength and duration of the more common kinds of manure. Together with remarks upon, and a new, simple, and decisive remedy proposed for, that great destroyer, the turnip-fly.

Author: [BIRNIE (Moses)]
Title: A Series of Experiments in Agriculture, with a view to ascertain the comparative value of a great variety of manures, and their relative effects on grain, green and grass crops, made on new land during eight successive seasons, or from 1821 to 1828, inclusive : also, experiments to ascertain the effects, strength and duration of the more common kinds of manure. Together with remarks upon, and a new, simple, and decisive remedy proposed for, that great destroyer, the turnip-fly.
Description: Aberdeen: Printed by J. Davidson & Co., 1829. First edition, 12mo, xii, 131, [1]pp., endpapers renewed, orig. quarter marbled paper boards, spine defective, uncut. Provenance: The Lawes Agriculture Library, Rothamsted Research Institute. Rothamsted Catalogue, p.133; JISC locates copies at University of Aberdeen and the University of Southampton only.

Keywords: AGRICULTURE SCOTLAND MANURE ABERDEEN PRINTING FARMING

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