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TURNIPS. 



Fourteen varieties of turnips were sown on 26th May, consisting of three rows, 

 2J feet apart and 66 feet in length, of each kind. Duplicate plots of the same size 

 and same varieties were also sown on 9th June. A table of the results is giveu 

 below. 



Name. 



Purple-top Swede (Rennie). . , 



Carter's Elephant Swede 



Skirving's (Steele) 



Elephant Swede (Steele) 



Selected Purple-top (Steele) . . 



Bangholm (Simmers) 



Highland Prize (Simmers). ... 



Marquis of Lome ( Bruce) 



Hartley's Bronze (Pearce) 



Imperial (Webb) 



New Giant King (Webb) 



Mammoth Purple-top (Evans) 



Clyde Improved 



Monarch Swede (Pearce) 



1st plot. 



Sown 26th May, pulled 



26th October. 





843 

 806 

 762 

 902 

 843 

 850 

 865 

 865 

 806 

 843 

 887 

 865 

 872 

 799 



20 

 40 

 40 



20 

 40 

 20 

 20 

 40 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 40 

 20 



2nd plot. 



Sown 9th June, pulled 



26th October. 



m 



Si 



2 



540 

 515 

 555 

 560 

 535 

 605 

 535 

 525 

 555 

 595 

 610 

 500 

 590 

 550 



&"" O 



13 s£ 



23 



22 

 24 

 24 

 23 

 26 

 23 

 23 

 24 

 26 

 26 

 20 

 25 

 24 



22 



o g 



r55-20 



20 

 40 

 20 

 40 



40 

 40 

 40 

 20 

 40 



CARROTS. 



Fourteen varieties of carrots were sown on 26th May, consisting of three rows, 

 18 in. apart and 66 feet in length, of each kind. Duplicate plots of the same >ize and 

 same varieties were also sown on 9th Jane. Below is a statement of the results : 



Name. 



Giant Sht. White Vosges (Rennie) 



Half Long Scarlet Luc (Rennie) 



Early Gem 



Mammoth Intermediate White (Rennie) 



Improved Short White (Steele) 



Guerande or Ox Heart (Steele) 



Large White Vosges (Simmers) 



Chantenay (Bruce) 



Large White Vosges (Bruct) 



Green-top Orthe (Ptarce) 



James Intermediate (Pearce) 



Mitchell's Perfection (Pearce) 



Scarlet Altringham (Webb) 



Yellow Intermediate (Webb) 



1st plot. 



Sown 26th May, pulled 



19th October. 



a 



c5 



ii 



2-^« 



977 

 855 



1002 

 904 



1100 

 757 

 953 

 843 

 672 

 843 

 684 

 440 

 488 

 843 



46 

 33 

 13 



26 



46 

 20 

 20 

 13 

 20 

 26 



53 

 20 



2nd plot. 



Sown 26th May, pulled 



22nd October. 





245 

 300 

 280 

 310 

 240 

 320 

 295 

 385 

 255 

 300 

 200 

 220 

 205 

 210 



gT3 



£-1 

 2-^« 



598 53 

 733 20 



684 



757 

 586 

 782 

 721 

 941 

 623 

 733 

 488 

 537 

 501 

 513 



•26 



•46 



40 



13 



06 



•06 



•20 



•20 



•53 



•46 



•06 



•20 



