. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 48-. Wet Pan. Fig. 4.—Table 27. 28. CobcEa scandens.—Vaughan. Dry Pan. 50 seeds, in lo-iiich seed-pans, planted on edge, the middle of the seed being JS^ inch deep. No. I, profusely watered. No. 2, sparingly watered. SOWN MAY 4, NOON. SAMPLES. Amounts of Water, in Ounces. MAY—JUNE. 1 c 16 8 s CO 0 X 9 P. w 2 c 0 0 tt 8 3 s D. 00 8 6 P. 6 6 d. 0 5 5 s ?0 3 3 s (i .c 6 5 d. 6 d 00 4 4 0 •0 d - a d d d VO s d ?M VO d ?5 No. I, Profusely watered, No. 2, Spar


. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 48-. Wet Pan. Fig. 4.—Table 27. 28. CobcEa scandens.—Vaughan. Dry Pan. 50 seeds, in lo-iiich seed-pans, planted on edge, the middle of the seed being JS^ inch deep. No. I, profusely watered. No. 2, sparingly watered. SOWN MAY 4, NOON. SAMPLES. Amounts of Water, in Ounces. MAY—JUNE. 1 c 16 8 s CO 0 X 9 P. w 2 c 0 0 tt 8 3 s D. 00 8 6 P. 6 6 d. 0 5 5 s ?0 3 3 s (i .c 6 5 d. 6 d 00 4 4 0 •0 d - a d d d VO s d ?M VO d ?5 No. I, Profusely watered, No. 2, Sparingly watered, 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 4 6 6 112 oz. 74 oz. SAMPLES. Sproutings. MAY—JUNE. 18 20 21 24 25 28 I 4 "3 0 c 0 No. I, Profusely watered, No. 2, Sparingly watered. 2 5 4 4 6 I I I 5 I 12 18 1^ Epitome.—The di£ferences in rapidity between these tests are not pronounced, although the per cent, is considerably higher in the drier pan. Owing to an accident, pan No. 2 became verj^ wet June I, and it was discarded. At this time thirty of the un- .sprouted seeds were rotten. This indicates that the common advice of catalogues to keep coboea seeds nearly dry during sprouting is correct, as even in the drier pan over half the .seeds rotted. The seeds were probably not good, else the totals of sprouting would have been 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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