. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Root-Crops for Stock-Feeding. lOI soil. The experiment comprised 28 sections and 190 plats. Half of these were sown early, May 8 and 9. The common turnips, all of the hybrid turnips except Pioneer, and most of the cabbages were ready to harvest the first week of September and were harvested as soon as possible after this date. Since the fall was open, the remainder of the crops were left in the ground until. Fig. 28.—Carte
. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Root-Crops for Stock-Feeding. lOI soil. The experiment comprised 28 sections and 190 plats. Half of these were sown early, May 8 and 9. The common turnips, all of the hybrid turnips except Pioneer, and most of the cabbages were ready to harvest the first week of September and were harvested as soon as possible after this date. Since the fall was open, the remainder of the crops were left in the ground until. Fig. 28.—Carter lighlnhis, hybrid turnip. A good yieJder, but the Jlcsh is not so solid as that of Commonwealth and it is perhaps more subject to soft-rot. Easily harvested. October, carrots and parsnips not being harvested until the beginning of November. Ten average specimens from each plat were used for analysis as in 1904, and all analyses were made by Dr. James A. Bizzell. During 1905 there were 91 clear days, 126 partly cloudy, 148 cloudy days. It rained on 160 days. The total rainfall was inches or inches above the normal. The mean temperature was 46 or degrees below normal. The temperature of the months of March and December and the important growing months for corn,—July, August, September. 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. ?], 1900-1910. James B. Lyon, State printer)
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