. Annual report of the Board of Control of the State Agricultural Experiment Station at Amherst, Mass. Agriculture -- Massachusetts Periodicals. 260 AGRICULTUEAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. June 26 the plants on plats 1, 2, 4 and 5 were beginning to show heads ; No. 3 was somewhat behind the others. July 30 the barley was cut. The yield of barley from the different plats is given .below : — Yield of Crop {1894). Grnin nnd St law (Pouutlg). Grain (Pounds). Straw and Chuff (Pounds). Percentage Percentage of Grain. of Straw. Platl, Plat 2, Plat 3. Plat 4, , Plat 5, 490 405 290 460 390 169 148 144 1
. Annual report of the Board of Control of the State Agricultural Experiment Station at Amherst, Mass. Agriculture -- Massachusetts Periodicals. 260 AGRICULTUEAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. June 26 the plants on plats 1, 2, 4 and 5 were beginning to show heads ; No. 3 was somewhat behind the others. July 30 the barley was cut. The yield of barley from the different plats is given .below : — Yield of Crop {1894). Grnin nnd St law (Pouutlg). Grain (Pounds). Straw and Chuff (Pounds). Percentage Percentage of Grain. of Straw. Platl, Plat 2, Plat 3. Plat 4, , Plat 5, 490 405 290 460 390 169 148 144 118 221 251 212 216 272 Summary of Yield of Crop {1890-94), Plats. 1890. Potatoes. 1891. 1892. Wheat. Serradella. 1893. Corn. 1894. Barley. Plat 1, Plat 2, Plat 3, Plat 4, Plat 5, 1,600 1,830 2,120 380 340 215 380 405 4,070 3,410 2,750 3,110 2,920 1,660 1,381 1,347 1,469 1,322 490 405 290 460 390 Phosphoric Acid applied to and removed from Field. [Pounds.]. * None. Conclusions. From the previous statement of comparative yield we find that the plat receiving dissolved bone-black leads in yield during the first two years, while for the third, fourth and fifth years the plats receiving insolul)le phosphates are ahead, phosphatic slag being first, South Carolina floats second and Mona guano 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 Massachusetts State Agricultural Experiment Station. [S. l. : s. n. ]
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