CONTENTS 



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Introduction 45 



Effects of weather on different crops 46 



Method of keeping weather records 46 



Factors influencing results 47 



General effects of temperature 47 



General effects of direct sunshine 48 



General effects of aridity and of rainfall 50 



Varieties 51 



A look into the future 51 



The crops of Arizona 52 



Alfalfa 52 



Amount to sow 53 



Varieties 54 



Cutting and curing 55 



Almonds 56 



Apples 57 



Apricots 57 



Asparagus 58 



Bananas 58 



Barley 58 



Beans, field ■ 59 



Beans, snap 61 



Beets 61 



Sugar beets 62 



Berseem 64 



Blackberries 64 



Broomcorn 65 



Buckwheat 65 



Cabbage 65 



Canaigre 66 



Carrots 67 



Castor beans 67 



Cauliflower 67 



Celery 68 



Cherries 68 



Clover 69 



Corn 69 



Cotton 69 



Cowpeas 70 



Cucumbers 71 



Currants 71 



Dates 71 



Eucalypts 72 



Feterita 74 



Figs 74 



Gooseberries 75 



Grains 75 



Grain sorghums, — Kafir, milo, feterita, shallu, and kowliang 77 



Grapes 79 



Grasses, — Bermuda, blue, brome, Johnson, orchard, and rye 80 



