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100 1 _aBeal, W. J.
_q(William James),
_d1833-1924
245 1 0 _aSeeds of Michigan Weeds
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aBulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
500 _aRelease date is 2010-09-09
508 _aProduced by Betsie Bush, Dave Morgan, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Seeds of Michigan Weeds" by W. J. Beal is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This bulletin from the Michigan State Agricultural College serves as a detailed guide to identifying and understanding the various weed seeds found in Michigan. It aims to benefit farmers, students, and all individuals interested in agriculture by providing accurate illustrations and descriptions of weed seeds. The opening of the work sets the stage for a thorough examination of the impact of weeds on agriculture, outlining both their disadvantages, such as competition for nutrients and damage to crops, and their occasional benefits in promoting cultivation practices. It describes the resilience of weeds, including their introduction and spread across farming land due to various factors, and emphasizes the relevance of scientific names and descriptions for accurate identification. Beal's meticulous effort to detail over 250 kinds of weeds emphasizes their increasing prevalence and the challenges they pose to farming in Michigan. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWeeds -- Seeds
653 _aWeeds -- Michigan -- Identification
830 0 _aBulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33679
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