Other Active Projects 



The Agricultural Experiment Station had, during the year, 60 active 

 research projects. With a small staff it is impossible to obtain sufficient re- 

 sults each year to justify making an individual report on each one. Fur- 

 thermore, some of the projects are of such a nature as to require several 

 years before any tangible results are accumulated. All projects will be re- 

 viewed in the annual report from time to time. Those that have not been 

 discussed in this report are listed below by title only, in order that everyone 

 may gain an appreciation of the full scope of the work of the New Hamp- 

 shire Agricultural Experiment Station. 



A Statewide Survey of the Nutritive Value of Home-Canned Fruits and Vegetables. 

 H. J. Purinton, S. R. Shinier 



A Study of Thiamine Assay Methods. A. E. Teeri 



The Carbohydrates of Pasture Grasses. T. G. Phillips and T. 0. Smith 



Chemical Studies on Methods for Determining Certain of the Vitamins as they Occur 

 in Foods. H. J. Purinton and S. R. Shinier 



The Utilization of Good Agricultural Resources. W. K. Burkett 



Factors Relating to the Marketability and Returns from Small Fruits. L. A. Dougherty 

 and J. C. Holmes 



Maintaining Quality and Premiums in Marketing Certain Fruits and Vegetables. 

 L. A. Dougherty 



The Determination of Small, Grains Adapted to Better Land Use in Northern New 

 Hampshire. P. T. Blood 



The Feasibility of Drying Young Grass for Use as a Grain Substitute. F. S. Prince, 

 P. T. Blood, and G. M. Foulkrod 



Pasture Renovation for Efficient Land Use and Soil and Water Conservation. 

 L. T. Kardos and P. T. Blood 



Seed Production Possibilities of Forage Crops. P. T. Blood and L. J. Higgins 



The Improvement of Ladino Clover, Red Clover, and Timothy by Selection and Breeding. 

 F. S. Prince, P. T. Blood, and L. J. Higgins 



Studies on Synergists for Insecticides. J. G. Conklin. R. L. Blickle, and W. J. Morse 



The Control of Apple Maggot and Certain Other Economic Insects. J. G. Conklin 



Studies of Insects Affecting Spruce. J. G. Conklin 



Annual Insect Record. J. G. Conklin, R. L. Blickle, and W. J. Morse 



Marketing of White Pine Thinnings. L. C. Swain 



Propagating High Sugar-Producing Types of Sugar Maples. C. L. Stevens and S. Dunn 



Nut Improvement. A. F. Yeager 



Cultural Studies of Fruit. L. P. Latimer 



The Use of Mailing and Other Root Stocks as a Means of Obtaining Semi-Standard 

 Apple Trees. W. W. Smith and A. F. Yeager 



The Establishment and Development of Low-Bush Blueberry Fields. W. W. Smith and 

 A. R. Hodgdon 



Ecological Factors Associated with Low-Bush Blueberry Production. W. W. Smith 



Winter Injury in Deciduous Fruits. A. F. Yeager, C. L. Calahan, and P. H. Beij 



The Lilac and its Culture. C. L. Calahan 



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