. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). — 77 — cast with muriate of potash as follows ; 2 lbs, June 24 ; 2 lbs., July 18 ; 4 lbs., Aug. 5. IV. A small area of soil similar to plats II and III, unfer- tilized, for comparison. A part of this unfertilized plat, how- ever, had nitrate of soda treatment last year and a part had no fertilizer last year. There was no apparent difference in the two parts of it, showing that any remaining nitrate had passed out of reach of the Fig. 2. Plat II.
. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). — 77 — cast with muriate of potash as follows ; 2 lbs, June 24 ; 2 lbs., July 18 ; 4 lbs., Aug. 5. IV. A small area of soil similar to plats II and III, unfer- tilized, for comparison. A part of this unfertilized plat, how- ever, had nitrate of soda treatment last year and a part had no fertilizer last year. There was no apparent difference in the two parts of it, showing that any remaining nitrate had passed out of reach of the Fig. 2. Plat II.—Nitrate of Soda. V. These plats were compared with the same variety grown upon ordinary garden loam which had received a liberal applica- tion of manure, as might be practiced upon commercial planta- tions. The results are striking : Average No. Average Average wt. of Plat. fruits product individual per plant. per plant. fruits. 1 15 . . . . lbs 14 oz. II 3. ..... I lb " ml I " C2 " IV 4 ; 5-2 " V 11 lbs ". Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. Ithaca, N. Y. : The University
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