Coffman, Franklin A.  1892- <br/><br/>
Oat history, identification, and classification / 
Franklin A. Coffman. 
 - Washington :  Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture,  1977. 
 - ii, 356 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Technical bulletin - Agricultural Research Service ;  no. 1516 .
 - Technical bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ;  no. 1516. .
<br/><br/> CONTENTS<br/><br/>Introduction<br/>The classification of oats<br/>The species of Avena<br/>The oat plant<br/>History of oats in North America<br/>Oat 'rust tester' varieties<br/>Varietal registration in the United States<br/>Oat production areas of the United States<br/>Fall-sown<br/>Spring-sown common oat varieties in the U.S<br/>Spring-sown side oat varieties in the U.S<br/>Spring-sown hull-less or naked oat varieties in the U.S<br/>Oat germ plasm varieties<br/>  "Revision of and supersedes Technical bulletin no. 1100, Oat identification and classification, by T. R. Stanton." 
<br/><br/>Includes Bibliography and index 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Oats--Varieties.<br/>Oats--History.<br/>Oats--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>633.253  / COF