New York Agricultural Experiment Station. 



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these be grown on the Station farm. The results are given in the 

 table below : 



Table XI. — Results Obtained at Station Farm in Growing Different 



Varieties of Sugar Beets. 



Name of variety. 



o 



.a 



u 



to 



W 



Cy ^ CJ 

 £ <E U 



s.3 a 



P ft 



Sag 



.£ce.o 



Per ct. 



Kleiuwanzlebener (Baumeier's) .... 14.5 S3.0 



Kleinwanzlebener (Schlitte Co.).... 13.8 79.7 



Klein wanzlebener (Vilmorin) 11.6 81.5 



Kleinwanzlebener* (Rice) 12.7 81.9 



Pitzscbke's Elite 14.2 84.1 



Vilrnorin's Frencb Very Rich 14.7 84.6 



Vilmorin's Improved (Schlitte Co.).. 14.7 83.7 



Vilrnorin's White (Russian grown).. 12.0 79.8 



Zeringen (Strandes) 14.3 81.2 



Ozs. 



20% 



17 



17% 



16 



i9y 2 



19 

 16 



17V 2 

 16 



Lbs. 

 24,620 

 23,890 

 42,4S6 

 27,190 

 43,736 

 27,120 

 26,136 

 22,050 

 25,256 



* American grown seed from Jerome B, Rice, Cambridge, N. Y. 



