DiriSIOX OF VERBALS 



619 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 15 



EXPERIMENTS WITH OATS. 



Thirteen varieties of oats were sown April 18, on land wliich was summer- 

 fallowed in 1912. Seed was used at about 3^ bushels per acre. 



Oats. — Tests of Varieties. 



Name of Variety. 



8 

 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 



Daubeney 



Regenerated AVmnd- 



ancb 



Eighty Day 



Banner 



Danish Island 



McDou'-'al Scotli-h 



Prolific 



Tartar King 



Ligowo, Swedish. ... 



Gold Rain 



Irish Victor 



Victory 



.Siberian 



Swedish Select 



Q 



Apr. 18. 



., IS 

 ., 18 



M 18 

 M 18 



c5 



tD 





> 



^^ 



< .a 



Inches. 



130 I 39-5 



139' 

 124 

 140 

 138 



141 

 137 



137 

 137 

 139 

 143 

 139 

 138 



47-2 



36 



51-5 



48 



48-5 



41 



475 



48- 5 



54-7 



47 



51-2 



50-5 



IS 



c ? 



8 



10 



8 



9-5 

 10 



10 

 10 



9-5 



9 

 10 

 10 

 10 



9 



(i-5 

 9-5 



85 

 9 



7-2 



c 



'S 



T3 u 



.i. a 



Lb. 



4,320 



3, .550 

 3 U70 

 2,800 

 2,710 



2,r50 

 2,.5.-.0 

 2,550 

 2,. 520 

 2,440 

 2,410 

 2,250 

 1,920 



75 

 75 

 74 

 71 

 70 

 G6 

 56 



32 



4 

 26 

 30 



6 

 16 



44 

 40 

 45 

 45 

 44 

 38 

 42 

 42 



EXPERIMENTS WITH BARLEY. 



Ten varieties of six-row and five varieties of two-row barley were tested in 1913, 

 being seeded on April 19, on black clay loam soil, v.-hich had been summer-fallowed 

 in 1912. Seed was sown at the I'ate of 2.1 bushels per acre. 



Si.\-Row Barley. — Test of Varieties. 



3 



Name 

 of Variety. 



Mansf.ehl. . 



Stella 



O. A. C. No. 21 



Odessa 



Manehurian.. . . 

 (juynial»ye, . . . 

 Success 



c 



Bush. Lb. 



08 

 60 

 58 

 55 

 54 

 41 

 26 



16 

 20 

 16 



is 



2 

 42 



t to 



4- f-l 01 







1> rt. 



5 =8 



Lb. 



52 

 49 

 50 

 50 

 49 

 61 

 48 



L.4^C0MBE. 



