REPORT OF MR. ANGUS MACK AT 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



BARLEY — TEST OF VARIETIES IN FIELD LOTS. 



403 



Eight varieties were sown in field lots, on fallowed land on April 26 and 27. Two 

 bushels of seed was sown per acre. 



Barley — Test of Varieties in Field Lots. 



Barley — Average and Total Yields. 



An average of 59 bushels and 32 lbs. per acre. 



BARLEY — FIVE YEARS' COMPARISON OF FIELD LOTS. 



The average yield per acre and time taken to mature, of five varieties of barley 

 grown in field lots under similar conditions for the past five years will be found below. 



Variety. 



Mensury 



Mansfield 



Invincible 



Standwell.: 



Canadian Thorpe 



16— 26£ 



Days to 



Mature. 



Average Yield 

 per Acre. 



Bush. 



56 

 51 

 42 

 41 

 40 



Lbs. 



18 

 06 

 31 

 02 

 21 



