. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). — 44 — 20. Lettuce, Boston Mai^ket.—Department of loo seeds in 12-inch seed-pans, sown yi inch deep. No. I, profusel)' watered. No. 2, sparingly watered, sown may 7, 5 p. M. SAMPLES. Amounts of Water, in Ounces. Sproutings. MAY. 13 MAY. "3 0 5- 47 77 •4^ U u 47 77 7th 5 p. M. 8th 5 p. M. 9th 5 p. M. loth 5 p. M. nth 6 14th 6 nth 29 34 13th 10 17 14th 5 5 15th I 8 i6th 2 13 No. I, Profuse- ly watert-d, No. 2, Sparing- ly water
. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). — 44 — 20. Lettuce, Boston Mai^ket.—Department of loo seeds in 12-inch seed-pans, sown yi inch deep. No. I, profusel)' watered. No. 2, sparingly watered, sown may 7, 5 p. M. SAMPLES. Amounts of Water, in Ounces. Sproutings. MAY. 13 MAY. "3 0 5- 47 77 •4^ U u 47 77 7th 5 p. M. 8th 5 p. M. 9th 5 p. M. loth 5 p. M. nth 6 14th 6 nth 29 34 13th 10 17 14th 5 5 15th I 8 i6th 2 13 No. I, Profuse- ly watert-d, No. 2, Sparing- ly watered, 27 8 10 5 20 7 5 6 3 6 6 69 oz. 34 oz. Epitome.—Sprouting was considerably more rapid in the drier pan, while total .sprouting was 30 per cent, greater. 21. Carrot, Vermont Biitter.—Hoskins. (Fig. 3.) 100 carpels, in 10 inch seed-pans, sown yi inch deep. No- I, profusely watered. No- 2, sparingly watered. SOWN MAY 4, 6 P. M. SAMPLES. Amounts of Water, in Ounces. MAY. To- tal. 4th 6 6th 10 6th 2 6th 6 7th noon 7th 5 8th 5 9th 5 loth nth 5 6 14th 6 No. I, Profusely watered, No. 2, Sparingly watered, 16 4 9 2 4 9 3 2 10 5 7 5 3 3 6 4 61 oz 31 oz SAMPLES. Sproutings. Total. Per Cent. MAY. 10 n 13 14 15 16 17 No. I, Profusely watered, No. 2, Sparingly watered. 17 I 38 3 19 8 7 I 14 9 35 82 35 82 Epitofue.—Sprouting was remarkably more rapid in the drier pan, and the per cent, of sprouting was also very much greater, amounting to 47 per cent. Figure 3, from a photograph, represents this test at its conclu- Wet Pan. Fig. 3.—Table 21. Dry 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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