February 1954

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California Agriculture, February 1954

Volume 8, Number 2
Pipe systems for irrigation districts

research articles

Pipe systems for irrigation: Hydraulic characteristics of pipe systems for irrigation enterprises under investigation
by A. F. Pillsbury , E. H. Taylor
pp3-4, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p3
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Westside dust plots: Slight encouragement in trials hindered by climatic conditions
by Lloyd Brown
pp4, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p4
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Plugs to change turf: Differential fertilization proves helpful in establishing grasses
by Vernon T. Stoutemyer
pp5-6, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p5
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Reactors in bovine brucellosis: Studies initiated to determine means of detection of carriers of organisms causing brucellosis
by H. S. Cameron , J. W. Kendrick
pp6, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p6
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Growth of avocado seedlings: Individual plants vary in susceptibility to injusry by concentrations of sodium or potassium in soil
by J. P. Martin , F. T. Bingham
pp7-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p7
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2,4–D treatment of citrus seed: Hormone treatment doubled production of healthy sweet orange seedlings in glasshouse experiments
by A. R. C. Haas , Joseph N. Brusca
pp8-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p8
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Thrips on santa rosa plums: Tests establish surface injury to Santa Rosa and Beauty plums caused by the western flower thrips
by A. N. Kasimatis , J. E. Swift , S. F. Bailey
pp9-10, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p9
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High-double stock varieties: Extra chromosome in trisomic stock responsible for higher ratio in production of double flowers
by Howard B. Frost , Margaret Mann Lesley
pp11-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p11
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Purchases of dairy products: Summer and winter surveys in Sacramento show seasonal expense and sources of dairy products
by Jessie V. Coles
pp13-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p13
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General Information

Box making methods and costs: Comparison of labor and equipment costs with various methods of making pear, apple, and grape boxes
by Bruce G. McCauley
pp2-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n02p2
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