Agriculture In Some Of Its Relations With Chemistry PDF Download

Excerpt from Agriculture in Some of Its Relations With Chemistry, Vol. 1 of 2 Composition of the Air. The Carbon of Plants comes from the Air. De composition of Carbonic Acid by Foliage. Osmose of Gases. Fixation of Carbon by Plants. Some Plants feed upon Organic Matter. Kind of Light needed for fixing Carbon. Plants need much Light. Some Plants grow in Cool Weather. Plants exhale Carbonic Acid in the Dark. Composition of the Air inside Plants. Oxygen as Plant-food. Plants generate Heat. Free Nitrogen is not Food for Agricultural Plants. Leaves can absorb Ammonia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.