 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1815 - 442 páginas
...half, or two-thirds in weight; and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic acid with some ammonia; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants. .In October, 1808,... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy, George Sinclair, John Russell Duke of Bedford - 1815 - 452 páginas
...half, or two-thirds in weight; and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic acid with some ammonia; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants. In October, 1808,... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1822 - 1494 páginas
...one-half, or twothirds in weight ; and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic acid with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants. " In October, 18O8,"... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1826 - 1252 páginas
...half, or two thirds in weight ; and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic add with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming a useful nourishment of plants. In October, 1808,... | |
 | John S. Skinner - 1827 - 434 páginas
...one-half, or two-thirds in weight; and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic acid with some ammonia; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants. In October, 1803,... | |
 | Essex Agricultural Society (Mass.) - 1830 - 228 páginas
...half or two thirds in weight; and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic acid with some ammonia, and 'both these if retained by the moisture...Humphrey Davy's Lectures, p. 269. " Within the last soven years Mr. Coke (perhaps the greatest farmer in the world) has entirely given up the system formerly... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - 1830 - 614 páginas
...half or two thirds in weight, and the principal elastic matter disengaged, is carbonic acid, with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants. Besides, the dissipation... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - 1836 - 458 páginas
...half, or two thirds in weight ; and the principal elastic matter disengaged is carbonic acid, with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants. In October, 1808,... | |
 | Henry Stephens - 1844 - 742 páginas
...one-half to two-thirds in weight ; and the principal elastic matter disengaged is carbonic acid with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, are capable of becoming an useful nourishment of plants." No doubt both the fluid and gaseous products of decomposing vegetables... | |
 | Jesse Buel - 1844 - 278 páginas
...half or two thirds in weight, and the principal elastic matter disengaged is carbonic acid, with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the soil, as has been stated before, are capable of becoming a useful nourishment for plants.— Davy. t As soon... | |
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... but likewise of gaseous matter, is lost; so much so, that the dung is reduced one half, or two thirds in weight ; and the principal elastic matter disengaged is carbonic acid, with some ammonia ; and both these, if retained by the moisture in the... 
