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SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



May, IT, and the plants later thinned to 1 foot apart. The crop was harvested on 

 October 24. The yield per acre is an average from the yield of the two plots of each 

 variety. 



TruNU's. — Test of Varieties. 



No. 



1 



2 

 3 

 4 



5 

 6 



7 



8 



9 



10 



11 



12 



Name of Variety. 



Hair.s Westbiiry 



New Century 



Hartley's Bronze Top. . . 



Good Luck 



Jumbo . .. . 



Perfection 



Mammoth Clyde 



Hangcholm 



Hazard's Improved 



Lapland 



Halewood's Bronze Top. 

 Magnum Bonum 



A veraofe . 



32 



200 



1,081 



40 



MANGKLS. 



Eleven varieties of mangels were planted in duplicate plots of two rows, each GO' 

 feet long and 30 inches ajiart, or yi.';2 of an acre. The seed was sown on May 21, the 

 plants thinned to 1 foot apart, and the crop harvested on October 23. The yield iicr 

 acre is an average from the yield of the two plots of each variety. 



Mangkls. — Test of Varieties. 



Kentville. 



