Charcoal in Agriculture, etc.
Owen: Bettinge and Burninge (1603)
Markham: Burning of Bait (1668)
Fuller: Devonshire Ground (1684)
Bradley: Husbandry and Gardening (1725)
Laurence: Denshiring (Paring and Burning) (1727)
J.B.: Peat Ashes (1734)
Miller: Ashes (1735)
Anon: Paring and Burning (1743)
Ellis: Of Manures and Dressings (1744)
Ellis: Of Peat and Peat-Ashes (1744)
Ellis: Peat-ashes (1746)
Berkley: Burnt Clay (1748)
Hale: Burnbaitings (1758)
Hale: Bastard Burnbaitings (1758)
Miller: Pairing and Burning (1759)
Rusticus: Defence of Denshiring (1764)
Harte: Burn-Beating (1764)
Boswell: Peat-ashes Manure (1766)
Raulin: Inquiry into the Properties of Charcoal (1775)
Wilkinson: Paring and Burning (1791)
de Bullion: Turf-charcoal as manure (1792)
Monk: Paring and Burning (1794)
Fraser: Skirting and Beat-Burning (1794)
Donaldson: Skerting, Flaughter Spade (1796)
Bailey & Culley: Paring and Burning (1797)
Enc. Brit.: Burn-Baiting (1797)
Middleton: Paring and Burning (1798)
Winterbotham: Sowing maize among burnt logs (1799)
Rafn: Charcoal and Plant Growth (1799)
Tuke: Soil Improvements (1800)
Fraser: Beat-burning (1801)
Willich & Mease: Burn-baiting (1803)
Leger: Quantity of Ashes obtained by Burnbaking (1803)
Boys: Treatise on Paring and Burning (1805)
Morse: Hops and charcoal (1805)
Parkinson: Burn-Baking (1807)
Vancouver: Burning and Paring (1808)
A Friend: On Peat-Ashes (1809)
Calvert: Charcoal as substitute for cinchona (1814)
Davy: Charcoal and peat as manure (1815)
Charcoal A Substitute for Peruvian Bark (1816)
Nicholson: Burn-Baking, Burnt Clay (1817)
Mitchell: Flaughter Spade (1825)
Hamilton: Charcoal for shipping pinks and carnations (1826)
Smith: Use of Charcoal (1829)
Lampadius: Hastening ripening of melons (1834)
Charcoal Dust and Transplanting Onions (1836)
Ellsworth: Charcoal for Swine (1840)
Buchner: Lucas's Experiments on Charcoal (1841)
Lucas: More experiments with charcoal (1841)
Lucas: Yet more experiments with charcoal (1841)
Barnes: Charcoal for cucumbers (1842)
Loudon: Charcoal for seedlings & Cuttings (1842)
Hepburn: Charcoal as manure (1842)
The Friend: Effects of Charcoal on Vegetation (1842)
Fortune: Charcoal in greenhouses (1843)
Manetti: Charcoal in the Culture of Plants (1843)
Turvill, Tabrum: Burning Clay (1843)
Barnes: Charcoal in the culture of plants (1843)
Charcoal for Hydrangeas (1844)
Billington: Charcoal and Willows (1844)
Dodsley: Denshiring (Paring and Burning) (1844)
Liebig: Charcoal (1844)
Pell: Charcoal and its Uses (1844)
Am. Quarterly: Charcoal—Properties & Uses (1845)
Am. Penny Mag.: A Charcoal Road (1845)
Earl of Essex: Charcoal dust; turnips & carrots (1845)
Uppleby: Peat Charcoal for Turnips (1845)
Allen: Pell's Farm Experiments (1845)
Partridge: Charcoal and lime for potatoes (1846)
Prideaux: Soot for Potatoes (1846)
Pell: Prepared Manures (1846)
Pell: Charcoal as Manure (1847)
Am. Agriculturist: Peat Ashes as Manure (1848)
White: Charcoal Roads (1848)
Bailey: Lime and Charcoal for Potatoes (1849)
Horticulturist: Charcoal for Strawberries (1849)
A.T.B.: Soot as a Manure for Potatoes (1850)
Charcoal for Roads (1850)
Wisconsin Farmer: Charcoal Road (1850)
Vorhes: Charcoal for Wheat in Ohio (1851)
Hort. Rev.: Peat Charcoal (1851)
Playfair: Charcoal (1851)
Working Farmer: Irish Peat Charcoal (1851)
Wilson: Charcoal as fertilizer, etc. (1852)
Mapes: Clay and charcoal retain nutrients (1853)
Watson: Charcoal Dust (1855)
Dorr: Charcoal for Wheat (1855)
A.R.: Charcoal dust for dry lands (1855)
Bird: Medical Charcoal (1857)
Charcoal and Manure (1858)
Hering: Yellow Fever and Charcoal (1858)
Prairie Farmer: Charcoal as manure (1859)
Charcoal as Disinfectant (1860)
USDA: Peat Ashes (1861)
P: Carbonized Peat (1862)
Meadow: Leaf-mould, Muck and Charcoal (1863)
Forsyth: The Food of Plants (Charcoal) (1863)
Charcoal Dust a Substitute for Lint (1864)
Kettell: Charcoal Roads (1864)
Charcoal for Fattening Turkeys (1866)
Vigil: The New Farm (charcoal, etc.) (1868)
White: Plant Nutrition (charcoal, etc.) (1868)
Todd: Charcoal Dust for Wheat (1868)
Effects of charcoal on flowers (1869)
Dombrain: Charcoal and Gladiolus (1872)
Gillespie: Charcoal Roads (1872)
Johnson: Charcoal as fertilizer (1873)
Taylor: Charcoal and Peaches (1875)
Pengelley: Burnbeking (1875)
WHH: Charcoal as Medicine (1876)
Martin: Charcoal for Tuberoses (1876)
Charcoal and Lime for Poultry (1877)
Gamble: Charcoal and Duabanga (1879)
Celeste: Amaryllis and Charcoal (1881)
Forsyth: Roasted Turf (1881)
Florist: Charcoal for Auriculas, Wheat (1882)
Earth Temperatures (1883)
Charcoal and Typhoid Fever (1884)
Campbell: Charcoal for Paving (1885)
Various: The meaning of Bait/Beat/Bate (1885)
Halliwell-Phillipps: Burn-beking (1889)
Hendricks: Welsh's Charcoal Road (1889)
T: Charcoal for Conifers (1889)
Henry: Corn-cob Charcoal for Swine (1906)
War Dept: Charcoal for Seed Preservation (1908)
Ravenal: Charcoal Roads (1911)
Baker: Charcoal Roads (1913)
Day: Charcoal for Swine (1913)
Retan: Charcoal solves nursery problems (1915)
Retan: Charcoal and Soils (1915)
Dept. Forestry: Charcoal and Conifers (1915)
Tuberous Begonias and Charcoal (1916)
Skinner: Carbon black, charcoal, etc. (1916)
Potato seed treatments (1919)
Norway spruce and charcoal (1920)
Bewley: Charcoal and Tomatoes (1920)
Horton: Charcoal for Chicks (1922)
Charcoal and sour soil (1922)
Miller: Adsorption by Charcoal (1925)
Dodds & Roberts: Charcoal in Tissue Culture (1985)
Miller: Beat-Burning (1991)
Fay: Activated charcoal in tissue culture (1992)
Narayanaswamy: Charcoal in tissue culture (1992)
Thomas: Activated charcoal in plant tissue culture (2008)
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