Sugar Beet Investigations. 



199 



Character of soil. 



Kind of soil. 



Sandy 



Clay. 



Sandy 



« 



Gravel 

 Sandy 



Clay 



Sandy 

 Sod..-. 



if 



Clay 

 Sandy 



Gravel 



Clay 



Sandy 

 Black 



Clay 

 Sandy 



L 



u 



Loam. 



Sandy 

 Clay 



u 



u 

 ti 



Sandy 

 Clay 



Sandy 



it 



Previous 

 crop. 



40 



Carrots 



Garden. 



Garden. 



S ft 



U ■I.J 



Character 

 of culti- 

 vation. 



When 



plowed 



and 



depth. 

 Inches. 



Dates of 



Plant- 

 ing. 



'96 



F.&S.8 



'96 



'97 



'96 



F. & S, 

 S., 8.. 



Jim 18 



M'y 22 

 " 18 



Jnn 2 

 M'y 10 



it 



ti 



a 

 ti 



n 



it 



a 

 it 



it 



it 



26 

 19 



19 



7 



15 

 25 



22 



28 



12 

 16 



Jun 2 



'' 3 



M'y 28 

 '' 13 



'' 20 

 Jun 2 



M'y 20 



'' 18 



'^ 11 

 Jun 2 



M'y 25 

 Jun 28 



" 17 

 " 2 



Thin- 

 ning. 



Har- 

 vest- 

 ing. 



Jul 27 



Jun 18 

 " 16 



30 

 15 



23 

 23 



16 

 4 



20 

 26 



6 

 22 



26 



22 



23 

 Jul 2 



Jun 15 



" 24 



Jul 15 

 Jun29 



'' 16 

 " 20 



'' 20 

 '< 26 



it 17 

 Jul 16 



" 10 

 " 1 



Distance. 

 Inches. 



Oct 30'36 



tt 

 tt 



it 



ii 



tt 



it 



it 

 (< 



it 

 tt 



it 

 it 



Oct 23 



" 22 



a 

 ti 





it 



a 



it 





a 

 It 



it 



21 

 20 



20 

 20 



18 

 17 



19 



18 



19 

 20 



19 

 29 



23 

 29 



it i. 



" 28 

 Nov. 8 



Oct 21 



" 28 



" 15 



'' 19 



" 29 

 Nov 3 



" 3 

 <♦ 2 



Oct 18 

 Sep 18 



20 

 18 



18 

 20 



36 

 18 



18 



24 

 36 



18 

 36 



36 



18 



20 

 12 



18 

 36 



24 



18 

 36 



24 

 36 



20 



18 



18 

 18 





14.5 



9-0 

 9.0 



9.0 

 9.0 



9-0 

 9.0 



9-5 



6.0 

 6.0 



10-0 

 8.5 



9.5 

 11.0 



9.0 

 9.5 



9.0 

 7.0 



8.5 



10.0 

 7.0 



8.5 



8.5 



12.5 



8.5 



8-0 

 8-0 



Avg. wt. of 

 beets 



without 



crowns. 



I.bs. 



V 



V 



t 



w 



1.00 



1.42 

 1.27 



1.36 

 1.21 



-87 

 1.15 



1-05 

 1.91 



1.87 

 1.78 



2.00 

 1.56 



1.29 



1.58 



1.33 

 1-48 



1.61 



1-95 

 1.69 



2.03 

 .77 



1.54 

 1.45 



1.50 

 1-39 



- S 



1.00 



.96 

 1.24 



-89 

 .73 



1-51 

 1.34 



1.45 

 1.50 



1.63 

 1.49 



1.60 

 1.73 



1.60 

 1.70 



1.46 

 1.70 



1.54 

 1.27 



1.68 



.86 



1-73 

 1.19 



1.07 

 1.05 



1-58 

 1.30 



.88 

 .71 



