The Farmer's magazine . -^OiO o CN CO ^—1CM of -IN -CN-«I?» -.« —W -i«-lr*-(N -CN -IC4-ICN h1c*-!«-*«-IM tj<tj<jotjiic(000C00 fiOfiOfjiOo^OfjOLiiomiOO iC co —K4 CO CO iVo. ot roots pulled up. ^o ?^lO-fHlOtO^O^OfJOOHlfJirjlOlOHtOlOlOOiOOiOOOOW ^^^/^ fc V <* co .o O^ CO -w 9 — THE FARMERS MAGAZINE. 463 OBSERVATIONS ON TABLE No. T. 1,2,3,4. No smutballs being produced, is atleast no confirmation of the idea among the commonpeople, that the good corns in Smutty ears are theywhich yield smutty ones (lie following year. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. The results, although moresat
The Farmer's magazine . -^OiO o CN CO ^—1CM of -IN -CN-«I?» -.« —W -i«-lr*-(N -CN -IC4-ICN h1c*-!«-*«-IM tj<tj<jotjiic(000C00 fiOfiOfjiOo^OfjOLiiomiOO iC co —K4 CO CO iVo. ot roots pulled up. ^o ?^lO-fHlOtO^O^OfJOOHlfJirjlOlOHtOlOlOOiOOiOOOOW ^^^/^ fc V <* co .o O^ CO -w 9 — THE FARMERS MAGAZINE. 463 OBSERVATIONS ON TABLE No. T. 1,2,3,4. No smutballs being produced, is atleast no confirmation of the idea among the commonpeople, that the good corns in Smutty ears are theywhich yield smutty ones (lie following year. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. The results, although moresatisfactory than if no smuthalls at all hud been pro-duced, do not yield the information hoped for, as tohow the seed of the fungus gets into the plant, orwhy some corns are infected and not others, thoughsimilarly treated. 13, 14, 15. The protection afforded by the vitrioland whitewash against the seeds of the fungus inthe ground is shewn by the results in 13. 16, 17, 18, No chimney-sweepers appearing, isagainst the idea of the seeds of that fungus passingdown the feathered stigma when the wheat is inbloom, and so infecting the grain ; and 19, 20, 21, 22, producing none, is in faveur of thefarmers assertion, that the chimeey-sweepers do noother injury than what is caused by the loss of theears des
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