| JOHN MURRAY - 1842 - 508 Seiten
...exceeds all belief. It is indeed only a gaseous substance, and not a solid material visible to the eye, which thus escapes and is lost; but for all that it is of greater importance to the plants than any other portion of the droppings." * Where peat can be obtained, it assists in fixing... | |
| JOHN MURRAY, ALEBEMARLE STREET. - 1843 - 632 Seiten
...exceeds all belief ! It is indeed only a gaseous substance, and not a sulid material visible to the eye, which thus escapes and is lost ; but for all...than perhaps any other portion of the excrements. • It is a common supposition that urine, in order to lose its caustic qualities, should putrefy in... | |
| Yorkshire Geological Society - 1849 - 588 Seiten
...in so great a degree during summer, suffers a loss " of manure which exceeds all belief. It is only a gaseous " substance, and not a solid material visible...than " perhaps any other portion of the excrements." III. The state of Agriculture as at present existing upon these soils, and some suggestions for its... | |
| Yorkshire Geological Society - 1849 - 576 Seiten
...so great a degree during summer, " suffers a loss of manure which exceeds all belief. It is " only a gaseous substance, and not a solid material visible...of " plants than perhaps any other portion of the manure." The still more celebrated Liebig says, that " the chief art of " agriculture depends upon... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 360 Seiten
...exceeds all belief. 505. It is, indeed, only a gaseous substance, and not a solid material visible to the eye, which thus escapes and is lost ; but, for all...than perhaps any other portion of the excrements. 500. It is a common supposition that urine, in order to lose its caustic qualities, should putrefy... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1843 - 650 Seiten
...exceeds all belief ! It is indeed only a gaseous substance, and not a solid material visible to the eye, which thus escapes and is lost ; but for all...than perhaps any other portion of the excrements. It is a common supposition that urine, in order to lose its caustic qualities, should putrefy in summer... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1842 - 524 Seiten
...belief. It is indeed only a gaseous substance, and not a solid material visible to the eye, which thns escapes and is lost; but for all that it is of greater importance to the plants than any other portion of the droppings." greater escape of ammonia takes place, unless some... | |
| David Naar - 1859 - 396 Seiten
...belief. It is indeed only a gaseous substance, and not a solid material visible to the eye, u'hich thus escapes and is lost; but for all that, it is...nourishment of plants than perhaps any other portion of the excrementa." Much has been done in recent years to cover dung heaps and provide tanks for liquid manure.... | |
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