. Field crops for the cotton-belt. Agriculture. RICE 3S7 Honduras a,nd the grain, being tougher, suffers a smaller percentage of loss from broken grains in milling. The kernels of Japan rice are short and thick. As the grain. Fig. 61. — Showing typical heads of iSve varieties of rice together with the unhulled and hulled grains ' (o), and hulled kernels (6). 1, Blue Rose; 2, Hon- duras; 3, Waterbuna (Japan); 4, Shinriki (Japan); 5, Red Rice. has a very thin hull it yields a small percentage of bran and polish. , Blue Rose rice (Fig. 62) is the most important variety now grown in southeast Texa
. Field crops for the cotton-belt. Agriculture. RICE 3S7 Honduras a,nd the grain, being tougher, suffers a smaller percentage of loss from broken grains in milling. The kernels of Japan rice are short and thick. As the grain. Fig. 61. — Showing typical heads of iSve varieties of rice together with the unhulled and hulled grains ' (o), and hulled kernels (6). 1, Blue Rose; 2, Hon- duras; 3, Waterbuna (Japan); 4, Shinriki (Japan); 5, Red Rice. has a very thin hull it yields a small percentage of bran and polish. , Blue Rose rice (Fig. 62) is the most important variety now grown in southeast Texas and southwest Lousiana. It was origmated by a planter by the name of Wright, of Crowley, Louisiana, and has come into use only within the last five or six years. It is valued especially as a high- yielding variety and possesses excellent milling quahties, milling a uniformly high percentage of finished rice. It. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Morgan, James Oscar. New York, The Macmillan company
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