Descripçaõ sobre a cultura do Canamo ou Canave by M. Duhamel du Monceau

"Descripçaõ sobre a cultura do Canamo ou Canave" by M. Duhamel du Monceau is a scientific publication likely written in the late 18th century. The book provides an intricate description of the cultivation of hemp, detailing its harvesting and processing methods. It serves as an agricultural guide, focusing on optimal conditions and practices for growing hemp effectively. The content of the book is structured into sections that cover various aspects of hemp cultivation. Duhamel du Monceau discusses factors such as the ideal climate and soil conditions for growing hemp, suitable fertilizers, and the processes involved in sowing, caring for, and harvesting the plants. He emphasizes the importance of timing and methods, explaining how to ensure the plants grow well and yield high-quality fibers. The book concludes with instructions for the harvesting and curing of both male and female hemp plants, providing a comprehensive resource for farmers interested in hemp cultivation. Overall, it serves as an essential guide for understanding the agricultural practices surrounding hemp in that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782
Translator Velloso, José Mariano da Conceição, 1742-1811
Title Descripçaõ sobre a cultura do Canamo ou Canave
Credits Produced by Pedro Saborano
Reading Level Reading ease score: 35.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Portuguese
LoC Class SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
Subject Hemp -- Culture
Category Text
eBook-No. 30068
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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