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Forage crops in Denmark; The feeding value of roots, selected strains of roots and grasses, guarantees in the trade in seed
Harold Faber
Paperback. RareBooksClub.com 2012-05-11.
ISBN 9781231237496
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 Excerpt: ...During the following years several Danish firms dealt in seed of this French mangel, and from 1879 seed of it was grown in Denmark and offered for sale. For many years this variety of mangel was largely grown in Denmark, and about the year 1900 it was found to be superior to most of the competing strains. 1 The following notes are taken from He'.weg's exhaustive work, "De danske Barresstammer " (the "Danish Barres Strains, their Origin and the History of their Development"), in Tidsskrift for Pkmteavl, vol. 23, 1916, p. 289 ff. No less importance attaches to a mangel of similar shape and colour but of a different origin. It is the Oval-shaped Yellow, or Yellow Intermediate, from Peter Lawson and Son, Edinburgh, a celebrated old firm founded in 1770.1 Probably this is a veryold English or Scotch variety, cultivated in Great Britain as early as 1812 as "Intermediate-shaped Yellow, " or tankardshaped, but giving many roots of oval shape. From these latter the Oval-shaped Yellow was probably produced by selection. It seems to have been fairly well known in Denmark in the seventies, and was shown at exhibitions in 1878 and 1880. About the year 1880 Chr. P. Jacobsen, of the firm Markfr0kontoret, now Trifolium, obtained samples of this and other varieties from Lawson and from other firms, as the firm intended to grow seeds of roots for sale. Of all the samples tried Jacobsen selected Lawson's Oval-shaped Yellow as the most suitable, and in 1885 he offered seed of his own growing from this English or Scottish mangel. There were several other tankard-or oval-shaped yellow mangels at the Danish Exhibition in 1878, among them several German varieties. As they were all very much alike in appearance, and as Danish botanists thought it unnece
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