 | Industrial arts - 1815 - 438 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phos. : ; .-" * phate phatt: of lime, and the alkalies. Sir John Pringle has stated, that salt in small... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy, George Sinclair, John Russell Duke of Bedford - Agricultural chemistry - 1815 - 452 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phosphate of lime, and the alkalies. Sir John Pringle has stated, that salt in small quantities assists... | |
 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1815 - 442 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts. as a manure, it is probably by entering intp the composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, pbos^ . phate phate of lime, and the... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1822 - 1494 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phosphate of lime, and the alkalies. Sir John Pringle has stated, that salt in small quantities assists... | |
 | Bartholomew Dacre - Salt - 1825 - 302 pages
...tyrannical, unjust, and impolitic Duties on Salt."* Testimonies from Sir Humphrey Davy, LLD Set his Agricultural Chemistry. " When common salt acts as...the composition of the plant, in the same manner as a gypsum, phosphat of lime, and the alkalies. Sir J. * Dr. Paris has just quitted his extensive practice... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1825 - 1250 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phosphate of lime, and the alkalies. Sir John Pringle has stated, that salt in small quantities assists... | |
 | Gardening - 1830 - 524 pages
...must derive it from their food. Sir H. Davy, in his Agricultural Chemistry, (2d ed. p. 337,) says, " when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phosphate of lime, &c." We could hardly attribute the benefits arising from these to plants to their... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - Agriculture - 1827 - 520 pages
...Paris. M. Stoffels, Malines. M. StofTels, Malines. M. Stoffels, Mjlmca. shortly to be able to sehd you a copy [we have. since received it, see Part II....Ashes. Salt. Salt 1450 grains of chaff afforded - 40 20 10 145O ditto grain yielded 10 3 > Wheat town without Salt. 1450 grains chaff gave 18 2} 14SO ditto... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - Arboriculture - 1835 - 1326 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phosphate of lime, and the alkalies. Sir John Pringle has stated, that salt in small quantities assists... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - Agricultural chemistry - 1836 - 458 pages
...operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated alkali, as to that of the vegetable alkali ; and when common salt acts as a manure, it is probably...composition of the plant in the same manner as gypsum, phosphate of lime, and the alkalies. Sir John Pringle has stated that salt in small quantities assists... | |
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... consists of the same metal united to oxygen. When water is present, which can afford oxygen to the sodium, soda may be obtained in several modes from salt. The same reasoning will apply to the operation of the pure mineral alkali, or the carbonated... 
