. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ??frVT'T^^V^r" .*]. ' 'T ^•.' -.')/ " - • --'i ? ::? • *-?r < Decembbr 21, 1922 The Florists^ Review 25. A. Miller Accompanies Robert A. Craig on a Tour of Inspection in Cyclamen Houses at Norwood Station. For the investigation and improve- ment of cereals and flax, and the study and control of cereal diseases, includ- ing barberry eradication, $622,505, of which $350,000 is to be used in locating and destroying barberry hushes. For the investigation, improvement, encouragement and determination of the adaptability to different
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ??frVT'T^^V^r" .*]. ' 'T ^•.' -.')/ " - • --'i ? ::? • *-?r < Decembbr 21, 1922 The Florists^ Review 25. A. Miller Accompanies Robert A. Craig on a Tour of Inspection in Cyclamen Houses at Norwood Station. For the investigation and improve- ment of cereals and flax, and the study and control of cereal diseases, includ- ing barberry eradication, $622,505, of which $350,000 is to be used in locating and destroying barberry hushes. For the investigation, improvement, encouragement and determination of the adaptability to different soils and climatic conditions of nuts, $28,000; for investigation and improvement of fruits, $131,700. For caring for tlie grounds and gar dens of the Department of Agriculture in Washington, $15,000; for continuing the general experiment farm and agri- cultural station at .\rlington, $20,500. Nursery Investigations. For horticultural investigations, in- cluding the study of ])r(i(lu('ing and har- vesting truck and related crops and the study of landscape and vegetable gar- dening, floriculture and rehited sub- jects, $79,440; for invetstigating. in co- operation with states or privately owned nurseries, methods of propagat- ing fruit trees, ornamental and other plants and the study of stocks used in propagating such plants and methods of growing stocks, for the purpose of providing American sources of stocks, cuttings or other projiagating ma- terials, $20,000. For investigations in foreign seed and plant introduction, including the study, collection, jjurchase, testing, propaga- tion and distribution of rare and valu- able seeds, bulbs, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings and plants from foreign coun- tries and from our possessions, $125,- 000; for the ))urchase, })ropagation, test- ing and distribution of new and rare seeds, and for the investigation and im- provement of grasses, alfalfa, clover and other forage eroi)s, $115,000. Among the other funds to be appro- priated b
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