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Tung oil industry grows in the South under U S program
The tung oil tree imported from China is expanding across the American South with 200 000 acres under cultivation and 5 000 000 pounds produced in 1940. Varying yields, soil science improvements, and U S government support aim to boost future supplies for paints, naval uses, and national defense.
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Georgia
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Alabama
Hankow
Gulf States
Gainesville
America
Japan
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South China
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Marco Polo