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100 1 _aCoe, H. S.,
_d1888-1918
245 1 0 _aSweet-Clover Seed
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aUnited States. Department of Agriculture. Bulletin no. 844
500 _aRelease date is 2020-08-21
505 0 _aPart I. Pollination studies of seed production -- Part II. Structure and chemical nature of the seed coat and its relation to impermeable seeds of sweet clover.
508 _aProduced by Tom Cosmas from files generously provided by the USDA through The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain.
520 _a"Sweet-Clover Seed" by H. S. Coe and John N. Martin is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work focuses primarily on the methods of pollination and the structural properties of sweet clover seeds, particularly those of the species Melilotus alba. The authors explore factors affecting seed production, the role of various pollinators, and the unique characteristics of the seed coat that contribute to the germination process. The opening of the publication introduces the challenges faced in achieving satisfactory yields of sweet clover seed, attributing these issues to different factors, including inadequate pollination and environmental conditions. The authors outline their experiments undertaken on government farms, detailing the investigations into pollination methods, the anatomy of sweet clover flowers, and the relationship between moisture levels and seed production. Through a series of systematic studies, the text establishes a foundational understanding of how pollinators, particularly insects, influence seed development and the importance of environmental conditions during flowering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSweet clover -- Seeds
700 1 _aMartin, John N.
_q(John Nathan),
_d1875-
830 0 _aUnited States. Department of Agriculture. Bulletin no. 844
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62998
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