Sachgebiete

Beschreibung:

Gr.-8°. 1) 2 Bll., 364 SS. Mit 23 Tafeln und 22 Textabbildungen.- 2) 77 SS. Mit Frontispiz und 14 (2 farb.) Tafeln. Ldr. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rsch. (stark beschabt und bestoßen, angestaubt, Deckel gestempelt).

Bemerkung:

"U. S. Department of Agriculture. House of Representatives, Doument No. 941". Contents 1): "Report of the Chief of the Bureau for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1905. Notes on the cattle tick and Texas fever, by E. C. Schroeder. The persistance of the Texas fever organism in the blood of southern cattle, by E. C. Schroeder and W. E. Cotton. Soft-cheese studies in Europe, by Charles Thom. Records of dairy cows: Their value and importance in economic milk production, by Clarence B. Lane. Government encouragement of imported breeds of horses, by George M. Rommel. Welsh Black cattle, by John Roberts. Baby beef, by Ernest G. Ritzman. Poultry management, by G. Arthur Bell. Capons and caponizing, by Rob R. Slocum. Annual production of animals for food and per capita consumption of meat in the United States, by John Roberts. Market prices of live stock. Registered live stock in the United States. Contagious diseases of animals in foreign countries. Publications of the Bureau during 1905".- "U. S. Department of Agriculture. House of Representatives, Doument No. 942". Contents 2): "Origin and history. History in the United States. Description of the Angora goat. Names of breed and sexes. Building up a flock. Managment of a flock. Care of a flock. Browsing and pasturage. Mohair. Other products and uses. Localities adapted to Angora goat raising. Diseases and other enemies. Number of value of goats. Production and imports of mohair. Angora goats at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Breeders' associations".