. Pastures and pasture plants ... Pastures; Forage plants. PASTURES AND PASTURE PLANTS CHAP. 11 at the time of flowering, 7,486 lbs. of green fodder, or 2,246 lbs. of hay, with 4,764 lbs. of lattermath, from an acre of manured brown loam; while Vianne secured 5,280 lbs., and Pinkert, 3,170 lbs. of hay per acre. The seed is generally collected from wild plants; and in commerce that of Smooth-stalked meadow-grass is often substituted; while An- nual meadow-grass (Poa annua) is sometimes employed as an adulterant. Good qualities should have about 90 per cent, of purity and 85 per cent, of germina
. Pastures and pasture plants ... Pastures; Forage plants. PASTURES AND PASTURE PLANTS CHAP. 11 at the time of flowering, 7,486 lbs. of green fodder, or 2,246 lbs. of hay, with 4,764 lbs. of lattermath, from an acre of manured brown loam; while Vianne secured 5,280 lbs., and Pinkert, 3,170 lbs. of hay per acre. The seed is generally collected from wild plants; and in commerce that of Smooth-stalked meadow-grass is often substituted; while An- nual meadow-grass (Poa annua) is sometimes employed as an adulterant. Good qualities should have about 90 per cent, of purity and 85 per cent, of germination, 11 "3 lbs. being usually sown per acre. Rough- stalked meadow-grass is a most valuable variety for permanent pasture in rich and sheltered soils, but it is not desirable for alternate husbandry, as it gives only i cutting a year. It is adapted for form- ing lawns in confined situations beneficial; and nitrate of soda, in. 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 Toogood, William. Lond. , Macmillan and co. , ltd.
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