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  • Author : Books Group
  • Release Date : 2012-03
  • Publisher : World Bank Publications
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  • Pages : 44
  • ISBN 13 : 1130040208
  • File Size : 13,13 MB

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Book Description: 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. 1890 Excerpt: ...and inspection of commercial wares. Four stations are charged with the inspection of foods and beverages. Eight stations are organized with especial reference to more purely scientific research. Fifteen are conducting investigations in vegetable physiology, nine in animal physiology and nutrition, two on soils, three in dairying, four in sugar-beet culture, two in fruit and vine culture, one in agricultural physics, eight in chemistry or chemical technology, four in agricultural technology, two upon commercial agricultural products (especially wine and tobacco), and three upon beer brewing. Nine of the stations have vegetation houses for experiments in vegetable physiology, nine have experimental fields, seven have feeding stalls for experimental purposes, four have experimental gardens, two have special arrangements tor animals under experiment (Haustiergarten), two are equipped with Pettenkofers respiration apparatus, and one with a horse dynamometer. The German stations are like ours in the general character of their work, and in the fact of their connection with educational institutions, but since the latter institutions are under the control of the government, which also supplies a large amount of the revenues of the stations and appointmany of their officers, the stations are more directly subject to governmental supervision than ours. It should be observed that agricultural societies exercise the most important influence in their management; many of the stations were established by these societies and receive a considerable portion of their revenue from them. The revenues are smaller than ours, as are sala-ries and other expenses. A much larger proportion of the revenue comes from analyses of fertilizers and other commercial products. In general, the...

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