REPORT OF MR. R. ROBERTSON 



233 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



OATS TEST OF VARIETIES. 



Name of Variety. 



Date 



of 



Ripening. 



cS. 



G 



Golden Tartarian 



Golden Giant 



Salines 



Cromwell 



White Schonen 



White (riant 



New Zealand 



American Beauty 



Siberian 



Lincoln 



Early Golden Prolific . . 



Mennonite 



Early Maine 



Abyssinia 



Bavarian 



Goldfinder 



Newmarket 



Sensation 



Improved Ligowo 



Columbus 



Holstein Prolific 



Tartar King 



Danish Island 



Salzer's Big 4 



Early Blossom 



Pioneer 



Thousand Dollar 



Black Tartarian 



American Triumph 



Wallis :.. 



Buckbee's Illinois 



Golden Beauty 



Oderbruch 



20th Century 



Banner 



Miller 



Abundance. . 



White Russian 



Russell 



Flying Scotchman 



Rosedale 



Oxford 



Bonanza 



Black Beauty 



Joanette 



Olive 



Pense 



Wide Awake 



California Prolific Black 



Scotch Potato ... 



Cream Egyptain 



Hazlett's Seizure ... 



Milford . 



Irish Victor 



Improved American 



King 



Holland 



Black Mesdag 



Early Gothland 



Kendal 



Master 



Brandon 



Longhoughton 



Early Archangel 



Waverley 



Sept. 



Aug. 

 Sept. 

 Aug. 



Sept. 



Aug. 



Sept, 

 Aug. 



Seot. 

 Aug. 



II 



Sept. 

 eVug. 



Aug. 

 Sept. 

 Aug. 



M 



Sept. 

 Aug. 



Sept. 

 Aug. 



Aug. 



Sept. 



tf 



Aug. 



8. 



5. 

 20. 



1. 

 20. 

 30. 



8. 



2. 



1. 

 2. 



2. 

 31. 

 31. 

 21). 



28. 



1. 



20. 



28 

 28. 



O 

 \) . 



31. 



27. 



1. 



2S. 

 28. 

 20. 

 28. 

 31. 



6. 

 30. 

 28. 



1. 

 28, 

 20. 

 24. 



3. 

 25, 

 20, 

 30, 

 24, 

 2G, 

 30. 

 31, 

 21, 

 28, 

 28, 

 28. 

 30, 

 30, 

 30 

 20, 

 20, 

 28, 

 23, 

 30 



2, 



1 

 10 

 20 

 30 

 30 

 31 

 31 

 20, 

 28, 



6<- 



c t 



-- -4-» 



B 



131' 



128; 



118 



124; 

 118: 



123{ 



131 1 

 125 

 124 

 125 

 125 

 123 

 123 

 121 

 12(1 

 124 

 118 

 120 

 120 

 120 

 123 

 119 

 124 

 120 

 120 

 IIJ- 

 120 

 123 

 12.^ 

 122 

 120 

 124 

 120 

 118 

 110 

 120 

 117 

 118 

 122 

 110 



lis 



122 

 123 

 113 

 120 

 120 

 120 

 122 

 122 

 122 



lis 



118 



120 



120 



122 



125 



124 



106 



118 



12> 



12i 



12: 



12: 



11.' 



12. 



In. 



54 

 54 

 51 

 54 



50 

 53 

 54 

 52 

 52 

 54 

 52 

 50 

 50 

 52 

 47 

 52 

 54 

 48 

 49 

 50 

 50 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 40 

 48 

 54 

 50 

 50 

 50 

 52 

 4S 

 43 

 47 

 50 

 40 

 52 

 52 

 44 

 50 

 52 

 54 

 48 

 40 

 52 

 52 

 50 

 54 

 48 

 50 

 48 

 f,0 

 52 

 5t 

 50 

 50 

 50 

 4-< 

 50 

 50 

 .50 

 fS 



Character 



of 



Straw. 



Stiff.. 



Medium . 

 Stiff....! 



Medium . 



Stiff. 



Medium . 

 Stiff..... 



Medium . , 

 Stiff 



M 



Medium. 

 Stiff.. .. 

 Medium . 

 Stiff 



Medium . 



We'Ik . . '. 

 Stiff..... 

 Medium. 



Stiff 



Medium. 

 Stiff 



C a> 



to 

 S 



Ir. 



7 to 9 



8 „10 

 „ 9 

 7 ,.10 



7 n 8 



M 8 



7 -.10 



G „ 8 



„ 8 



,< 8 



„ 8 



a „ 8 



G „ 8 



7 .. 9 

 G ,. 8 

 „ 8 



8 „10 

 7 ,. 8 

 6 „ 8 

 G M 8 

 G „ 8 



6 M 8 

 G ,. 8 

 G „ 8 



7 .. 8 

 „ 8 

 G „ 8 

 7 -. 9 



7 .,10 

 6 „ 8 

 6 „ 8 



6 „ 9 

 G „ 8 



8 „ 9 

 8 „ 9 



7 „ 9 



8 „ 9 



6 „ 8 



7 „ 9 

 „ 8 

 7 „ 9 



„ 8 

 G „ 9 

 G „ 8 

 '! „ 8 



1 u 9 

 7 - 9 



6 „ 8 



7 .. 9 

 M .... '5 ,1 7 

 II . . . . II S 



Medium. . 7 .. 8 



Stiff 8 „10 



7 .. 9 



7 ,. 8 



7 .. 9 



.. „ 9 



Medium . . |7 



Stiff !7 



Kind 



of 

 Head. 



Sided. . 



Medium. 



Brandling. , 

 Half Sided. 

 Branching 



Sided 



Blanching. 



Half Sided. 

 Branching. 



Sided 



Branching. 



Half'sided'. 

 Branching. 



Sided. . . . . . 



Bi'anching . 



Half Sided. 

 Branching. 



.iP 



"o 



„ 9 

 ,. 8 



iSided. .... 

 Branching. 



Sided 



11 ... 

 Crancliing 

 SideJ. . . . 

 I5r;incliing 



Sided 



Branching 

 Sided. ... 

 Brandling 



Sided 



It ...... 



Branching . 



Yield 



per 

 Acre. 





Lbs. 



0,000 



7,(KJ0 



7,400 



0,920 



5,800 



5,800 



7,200 



0,800 



7,000 



7,000 



0,920 



G,920 



7,4(J0 



7,800 



0,800 



7,000 



0,200 



0,200 



0,400 



0,400 



7,400 



7,000 



6,200 



7,200 



7,200 



5,880 



6,400 



6,000 



0,000 



0,001. 



0,010 



0,400 



7,080 



0,520 



0,400 



7,200 



7,200 



0,320 



0,800 



7,0.30 



0,280 



G,000 



8,000 



0,800 



6.000 



6,200 



6,000 



7,200 



6,800 



6,i00 



6,000 



0,000 



0,280 



5,400 



5,800 



6,080 



6,0(10 



6,920 



6,000 



0,200 



7,000 



7,200 



7,200 



6,000 



6,280 



ca 



111 



108 



107 



1"5 



105 



104 



103 



102 



102 



102 



102 



102 



101 



101 



100 



100 



100 



100 



97 



97 



97 



97 



97 



97 



96 



95 



95 



95 



93 



93 



92 



91 



91 



91 



90 



99 



89 



89 



88 



88 



88 



87 



87 



87 



87 



85 



85 



85 



85 



85 



84 



83 



83 



83 



82 



82 



82 



82 



82 



80 



75 



74 



72 



71 



71 



20 



8 

 o 



30 

 30 

 24 

 18 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 

 G 



22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 10 

 10 

 10 

 10 

 28 

 28 

 3i 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 14 

 14 

 8 

 8 

 8 

 2 

 2 

 2 

 2 

 30 

 30 

 30 

 30 

 30 

 24 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 



io 



4 

 32 

 20 

 20 



32 

 31 

 30 

 32 

 31 

 35 

 31 



:55 



30i 



34 



30i 



37 



34 



30 



31]^ 



32" 



38 



30 



301 



32 



34 



37 



37 



35 



30 



38 



34 



34 



35 



35 



30 



31 



3!) 



35i 



35" 



35 



34 



35 



30 



3) 



37 



38 



3!) 



35 



37 



37 



37i 



35 



38 



3G 



37 



37 



30 



3) 



35 



38 



35 



33 



38 



38 



35 



38 



39 



35 



