Talks on manuresA series of familiar and practical talks between the author and the deacon, the doctor, and other neighbors, on the whole subject of manures and fertilizers . t applied after the 10th season. • Plots Via and 175, and 18a and 186—the manures on theseplots alternate: that is, Plots 17 were manured with ammonia-saltsin the 9th season; with the sulphates of potass, soda, and magne-sia, and superphosphate of lime, in the 10th ; ammonia-salts againin the 11th; the sulphates of potass, soda, and magnesia, andsuperphosphate of lime, again in the 12th, and so on. Plots 18, ^on the other


Talks on manuresA series of familiar and practical talks between the author and the deacon, the doctor, and other neighbors, on the whole subject of manures and fertilizers . t applied after the 10th season. • Plots Via and 175, and 18a and 186—the manures on theseplots alternate: that is, Plots 17 were manured with ammonia-saltsin the 9th season; with the sulphates of potass, soda, and magne-sia, and superphosphate of lime, in the 10th ; ammonia-salts againin the 11th; the sulphates of potass, soda, and magnesia, andsuperphosphate of lime, again in the 12th, and so on. Plots 18, ^on the other hand, had the sulphates of potass, soda, and magne-sia, and superphosphate of lime, in the 9th season ; ammonia-saltsin the 10th, and so on, alternately. 204 TALKS ON MANtJRES. Experiments at Kothamsted on the Growth of Wheat, TeabAFTER Tear, on the same Land. Table X.—Pkoduce of t lie 9Tn Season,1851-2. Seed(RlhI Clustei-) sown No-vember 7, 1851; Crop cut August 24,1852. Table XI.—Produce of the 10th Sea-son, 1853. Seed (Red Rostock) sownMiirch 16; Crop cut Septeuiber 10,aud carted September 20, 1853. Produce per Acbe, etc.(For the Manures see pp. 2aud 203).. 753 I 2934S92 I 2452 EXPERIMENTS OK WHEAT. 205 Experiments at Eothamsted on the Growth ot Wheat, YeabAPTEB Yeab, on the same Land. Table XIII.—Proddob of llie 12th —Produce of the llTHI Sbason. 1853-4. Seed (Red RoBtock)| sown Ni)vemi)er 12, 1853: CroD cut August 21, and carted Au ijust 31,1864. Produce per Acre, etc. | {For the Manures see pp. 202 and 2031. 1 Dressed Co?n. ll t 1 1 II 3 |ll Bnsli Pk8. Iba. IDS. lbs. 0 26 IH 1672 3786 1 24 IX 1629 4060 2 41 OX 2675 7125 3 21 OH, 1359 3496 4 23 3X 1521 3859 5a 24 i>ir 1578 4098 5b 24 0 1532 4035 6a 33 a^ 61 S 2186 6031 6b 34 2ii 2239 6294 la 45 2,i 61 9 2950 8553 lb 45 IX 2944 8440 ia 47 13i 3005 9200 8b 49 2X 3208 9325 9a 38 3 2456 6598 9ft 38 3X 2480 6723 10a 34 IX 2211 680


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