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Report on the Agriculture Experiment Stations of the University of California (PH 4-16)(1890) (211 pages)

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. Diagram of main floor. .--------------I rei ota e hy Geae A am e NS 34 Work tables for assistants and students-----~--------------------------------33 “Steam apparatus”. ..----------------------+ ---+ ee nnn 2 en nnn rene enn eee 35 Other laboratory appliances -----------. ------------+------+-+-------+---------35 The balance-room--------------------------+--+ 90+ enter nnn nn nt ene nnn 35 Second floor ~--. -----------<== nnn nnn mann ans mann nnn nnn tenn n enna nnn enn = 35 Garret floor .-----2. ---+ <n 22 en nn nnn nnn = warren mn nnn een nn nm nnnn nnn nanan 36 Plans of basement and cellars .--------------------+-+++ +--2 +> -7 2-77 222 +--+ 36 Tire WorK oF THE EXPERIMENT STATION-----------. -------------------Pa Pee 87 Physical and agricultural features of the State-----------------------------. 38 Projected agricultural survey ---~----------+----~----+--20+2022 e nana ne one 38 Soil samples contributed by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company-.-----.----38 Establishment of outlying stations -.--------------------------------------------38 Viticultural stations-----..-----------------------------------------------------38 Chemical and physical investigations... ~-----------------------------------------39 General results in regard to the character of the soils of the State ---.._-. .--. 39 Abundance of lime and potash----.-----.------------------------.----------39 Scarcity of phosphates corroborated by actual trial of fertilizers._..-.--.----39 Accumulation of lime in the soil of arid regions--.---..-----------------..--39 Alkali lands ......-------------------------------+--+ +--+ ----------------39 Means Of reclamation enn eno ne sme sere ween anna esemaa 39 Grent IMErinislO st Orblli byes ets one ese ares wear le eee 39 Use of gypsum--.-----------------------------+--------------------------40 Waters -<cnne cnnwew enw nnn e non w ween owen en nncn cow ewnnn cnee meen ecwenwescnnnne 40 Analysis of well, spring, and medicinal waters ---...----------.. -----------40 Differences in mineral ingredients of irrigation waters ...-------------------40 Rocks, marls, etc. --------------------------------+222 -++ 022-22 ----== 40 Need of an abundant and cheap supply of land plaster --...-----------------40 DAY ACALUL LS LL AT OCU CLS cn nce cee 41 Investigation of sugar beets.--------eine ene Uh ee ETE Fa Se 41 Investigation of sugar and syrup-making qualities of watermelons----.--..-41 DT ETAT YE fe et tee 41 Collection and culture tests of cereals --.....--. .--. 5 oe eeaueneeeece 41 Grasses'and other forage plants---— ot en Sea ee 42 Gulttre Vests (of fertilizerd <2 55 Soo men a ne eee ane 42 Froritculture and Mito enn tar men ee cceee see ae na ee 43 Ties ACERT (ee eee ee a ea ee a ee 43 X'sy 0 DY AT CH OS teers ects eceaceer cee ee eT 43 he shaping of: the trees) no-one eee et ee 43Adyantage Of uniderdraining coceast pon nan ne ene ae ee 43 Public uses'served'by the station =s:.05.. cena ee eee 43 Nomenclaturelof-frultascen sere aac ene See een 44 Vatioulture and wineanaking nop omnnnn > soe ee ee ee ee 44 Large number of grape varieties introduced................--....-.---..-.--44 Miscellaneous planting and wine-making --...........-.--..-..-........44 Need of definite information Wee enema Een Meneses Me Mine LA 1S 44 Investigation of the character of grapes and wines from different regions .-.. 44 Establishment of viticultural stations .......-....-...--..-----.. 45 Vine plantations at the general culture stations .............................. 45 The vines at the Berkeley station ..........--....-.----....... 45 : An experimental plot in the Sonoma Valleyics ts ee oie 45 Establishment of the laboratory and cellar........__a ee sp : Rss 45