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research article

Liquid manure-pumps, tanks and application method

authors

John B. Dobie

publication information

California Agriculture 1(12):1-2. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v001n12p1d. November 1947.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

The three inch centrifugal pump, designed to handle up to 40 per cent solids without clogging, is widely used in handling liquid manure.

author affiliations

John B. Dobie is Associate in Agricultural Engineering, Experiment Station, Davis.

author notes

Further suggestions for the installation and operation of the liquid-manure system are given in the California Agricultural Extension Service illustrated Circular No. 140, now available without cost by request addressed to the College of Agriculture, University of California, Berkeley 4, California.