New York Agricultural Experiment Station. 



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Results op Treatment of Seed Oats by Soaking in Fungicides. 



material. 



Lyeol 



Lysol 



Lyso] 



Lysol 



Lysol 



Lysol 



Uutreated 



Lysol 



Lysol 



Lysol 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Uutreated 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Formalin 



Uutreated 



Potassium sulphide*.. 



Potassium sulphide. 

 Potassium sulphide. 

 Potassium sulphide. 

 Potassium sulphide. 



Uutreated 



Ceres powder 



Strength 

 of solu- 

 tion. 



Ceres powder. 



Ceres powder. 

 Untreated . . . 

 Ceres powder. 

 Ceres powder. 

 Ceres powder. 

 Untreated . . . 



Parts 

 in 1000. 

 1 

 2 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 6 



20 



20 

 40 

 40 



40 



20 



20 



20 



Length 



of 



time. 



Mturs. 



40 

 40 

 40 



0.5 



1.5 



0.5 



1 



1.5 



0.5 



1 



1.5 



0.5 



1 



1.5 



Smut- 

 ted 

 heads. 



Per 

 cent. 



3.7 



1.3 



















8 



5.3 



3. .3 



0.7 



0.3 



0.3 







4.7 



0.2 























5.4 



0.1 



0.4 



0.2 



1.5 











0.1 



8.7 



Remarks. 



Germination 

 Germination 

 Germination 

 Germination 

 Germination 

 Germination 



Germination 

 Germination 

 Germiuation 

 Germination 

 Germination 

 Germiuation 

 Germination 

 Germination 

 Germination 

 Gerniinatiou 

 Gertniuation 

 Germiuation 

 Germiuation 



and growth 

 and growth 

 and growth 

 and growth 

 and growth 

 and growth 



and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 



growth 

 giowth 

 growth 

 growth 

 growth 

 giowth 

 growth 

 growth 

 growth 

 growth 

 growth 

 growth 

 growth 



normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal. 



normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal, 

 normal. 



About 25 per cent of seed failed 

 to grow; plants made normal 

 growth . 



Germination and growth normal. 



Germination and growth normal. 



Germination and growth normal. 



Germination and growth normal. 



About 20 per cent of seed failed 



to grow; plants made normal 



growth. 

 About 20 per cent of seed failed 



to grow ; plants made normal 



growth 

 Germiuation and growth normaL 

 Germiuation and in'owth normal. 

 Germination and growth normal. 

 Germination and growth normal. 

 Germination and growth normal. 



♦Record for plat from seed soaked one hour in potassium sulphide was lost. 



