FEDERAL-GRANT RESEARCH 



at the 



STATE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS 



Projects on 



FTET.D CROPS 



Section b: Oil, Fiber, Tobacco and Sugar Crops 



Contents 



Page 



I. OIL CROPS 



A. Flax 1 



B. Peanuts ••..... 2 



C. Soybeans .......... .. 7 



D. Minor Oil Crops 12 



II. COTTON 



A. Varieties, Breeding and Genetics • 14 



B. Culture and Physiology 20 



C. Harvest, Storage and Processing 26 



D. Diseases and Insects • 30 



E. Economics and Marketing 37 



III. TOBACCO 45 



IV. SUGAR CROPS 



A. Beets 54 



B. Cane and Sorgo ..••• 56 



V. MINOR CROPS 60 



VI. REGIONAL RESEARCH, INCLUDING STATES WITH CONTRIBUTING PROJECTS 64 

 VII. LIST OF SUBJECT-MATTER AREA COMPILATIONS Attachment 



in 



