Walnut Culture in California

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"Walnut Culture in California"

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2007.345.1.1

Description

"Walnut Culture in California," L. D. Batchelor (Berkeley: University of California Printing Office,) 1924. Issued in June 1924 as Bulletin 379 from the Agricultural Experiment Station of the College of Agriculture, the item has a general review of the walnut industry and sections on climatic requirements; soil requirements; water supply; descriptions of varieties; starting an orchard; the cultivation of walnuts; insects and diseases; and the harvesting, curing, packing, and costs of production, among others. There are photo illustrations, charts, and tables. Bound in a paper binding, the pages are clean while the binding is rubbed and lightly soiled, so the overall condition is good.

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University of California. College of Agriculture. Agricultural Experiment Station

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