. Cyclopedia of farm crops : a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada. Agriculture -- Canada; Agriculture -- United States; Farm produce -- Canada; Farm produce -- United States. THE SHADING OF PLANTS 121. ^..-•.. \^-''^^'^W^ Fig. 174. Raising tea under shelter in South Carolina. essential to nitrogen assimilation. Just what in- tensity of light may be the optimum for this par- ticular function is not known, and there are doubt- less complex relations to be considered. At any rate, the proteid content is usually less in shaded plants. (6) It has been he


. Cyclopedia of farm crops : a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada. Agriculture -- Canada; Agriculture -- United States; Farm produce -- Canada; Farm produce -- United States. THE SHADING OF PLANTS 121. ^..-•.. \^-''^^'^W^ Fig. 174. Raising tea under shelter in South Carolina. essential to nitrogen assimilation. Just what in- tensity of light may be the optimum for this par- ticular function is not known, and there are doubt- less complex relations to be considered. At any rate, the proteid content is usually less in shaded plants. (6) It has been held that there is an increase in the acid content of shaded plants. This may be relative. A certain amount of acid lends quality and flavor, while an increase without gain in sugar may be deci- dedly objectionable. In shading strawberries with cheese-cloth it has been shown that there is. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York : Macmillan


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