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Excerpt from Diseases of Cereal and Forage Crops in the United States in 1924 This report has been made as concise as possible. It is realized that in some cases more extended discussions and conclusions might have been desirable, but the limitations of space and time made this impossible. There were no important epidemics of cereal or forage crop diseases in the United States in 1924. The cereal rusts Were conspicuous by their absence. While wheat bunt was not a very important factor in all the wheat growing states, it was serious in a few states such as Kansas, Washington, and Idaho. Apparently the flag smut situation has not in creased in seriousness in the United States the past year. This holds also for take all and the nematode disease of wheat. The importance of corn diseases which are collectively causing a large annual loss in the corn belt is being recognized more fully each year. Several new alfalfa diseases which are not fully understood are appearing in several states. Undoubtedly it will be found that several robt diseases are responsible for some of the reduced acreage in alfalfa growing states.' 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.