zr ‘UNTED STATES I DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
Ia Cooperation with the 
Cregon, Washington, and Utah Agricultural Experiment Stations 
DEPARTMENT BULLETIN No. 1173 
_ Washington, D.C. September, 1923 
EXPERIMENTS IN WHEAT PROPUCTION ON THE DRY LANDS 
OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES 
By 
DAVID E. STEPHENS, Superintendent, Sherman Covnty Branch Station, Moro, Oreg.,and Agronomist, 
Office of Cereal Investigations; MAX A. McCALL, Superintendent, Adams Branch Station, 
Lind, Wash., and formerly Agent, Office of Cereal Investigations; and AARON F. 
BRACKEN, Superintendent, Nephi Substation, Nephi, Utah, and formerly 
Scientific Assistant, Office of Cereal Investigations, 
Bureau of Plant Indusiry 
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WASHINGTON 
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 
1923 
