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Early and Late Seeding. 



Below is a statement showinii; the results obtained from sowing the same kinds 

 of wheat, barley and oats at different periods, one week intervening between each 

 seeding. The size of the plots was one-tenth of an acre. 



WHEAT. 



1st plots . . 

 2nd plots. 

 3rd plots 

 4th plots. 

 5th plots. 

 6th plots. 







Lbs 



9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 

 9 



Names. 



Campbell's White Chaff 



White Connell 



Campbell's White Chaff 



White Connell. 



Campbell's White Chaff 



White Connell 



Campbell's White Chaff 



White Connell 



Campbell's White Chaff 



White Connell 



Campbell's White Chaff 

 White Connell 



Date 



of 



Seeding. 



April 30. 



do .SO. 

 May 7. 



do 7. 



do 14. 



do 14. 



do 21. 



do 21. 



do 29. 



do 29. 

 June 5 . 



do 5. 



When 

 Har- 

 vested. 



Aug. 22 



do 27 



do 26 



do 29 



do 29 



Sept 

 do 



do 

 do 



4. 



8. 



9. 



16. 



do 18. 

 do 18. 

 do 19. 





i 



3 . 



29 

 28 

 34 

 32 

 •34 

 28 

 32 

 33 

 32 

 31 

 26 

 27 



•30 

 •30 

 00 

 ■40 

 ■35 

 •30 

 •40 

 ■15 

 •40 

 •52 

 ■00 

 ■05 



The Campbell's White Chaff had in all cases bright, strong straw. The Connell 

 lodged somewhat. 



BARLEY. 



Plots of one-tenth acre each sown. 



