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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



1-2 EDWARD VII., A. 1902 

 TWOROWED BARLEY — TEST OF VARIETIES. 



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4 



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6 



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10 



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12 



13 



14 



15 



16 



17 



Name of Variety. 



French Chevalier 



Danish Chevalier 



Beaver... 



Canadian Thorpe 



Standwell 



Clifford 



Nepean 



Logan 



Kinver Chevalier 



Plumage from Norway. 



Gordon 



Jarvis 



Sidney 



Prize.Prolific 



Dunham 



Invincible 



Pacer 



18|Pelham. 



19" 



20 



21 



22 



23 



24 



25 



26 



27 



28 



Bolton. 



Fichtel Mountain. . 



Victor 



Improved Thanet., . 



Bestehorn's Kaiser. 



Fulton 



Oregon 



Duck-bill 



Harvey 



Monek 



29 'Rigid 



30 Leslie 



Date 

 of 



Ripen- 

 ing. 



July 



ii 

 Aug. 

 July 

 Aug. 

 July 

 Aug. 



(i 

 July 

 Aug. 



July 

 Aug. 



It 



July 



25 



2S 



20 



23 



23 



23 



23 



23 



25 



28 



20 



18 



22 



28 



20 



28 



24 



2 



22 



2 



23 



6 



8 



25 



8 



8 



25 



6 



8 



25 



c3 S 



W 



90 

 93 

 85 

 88 

 88 

 88 

 88 

 88 

 90 

 93 

 85 

 83 

 87 

 93 

 85 

 93 

 89 

 95 

 94 

 95 

 88 

 99 



101 

 90 



101 

 96 

 97 

 99 



101 

 D7 



Length 



of 

 Straw. 



Inches. 



41—43 

 34—36 

 40—42 

 35-37 

 35—37 

 45—47 

 49-51 

 43-45 

 33-35 

 36-38 

 42—44 

 40—42 

 47—49 

 31—33 

 42—44 

 30—32 

 35-37 

 36—38 

 38-40 

 32—34 

 36-39 

 35—37 

 36-38 

 38—40 

 31—33 

 25—27 

 35-37 

 40—42 

 32-34 

 34-36 



Yield 



per 

 Acre. 



en 



D 



PQ 

 55 

 47 

 46 

 45 

 42 

 41 

 41 

 39 

 36 

 34 

 33 

 31 

 31 

 31 

 30 

 29 

 26 

 26 

 25 

 22 

 21 

 21 

 20 

 20 

 18 

 16 

 14 

 14 

 14 

 11 



a 



10 

 4 





514 



2 504 



10 

 34 

 42 



2 

 18 

 22 

 28 

 46 

 42 

 22 

 12 

 30 

 28 

 42 

 12 

 10 



4 

 42 

 12 

 20 

 10 

 36 

 12 

 38 

 28 

 23 



2 



Rusted. 



No rust. 



Slightly. 

 No rust. 



504 

 511 



514 



51 



504 



504 



514 



504 



49 



51 



5U 



48| 



52 



4»4!Slightly 



51* 



51 



50| 



52 



46 



49 

 46 



No rust. 

 Slightly. 

 No rust. 

 Considerably. 



Slightly 



Considerably. 

 No rust. 

 Badly. 

 Slightly. 

 No rust. 



SELECT LIST OF VARIETIES OF TWO-ROWED BARLEY. 



In this list is given the average yield per acre obtained during the past three to 

 seven years from the most productive varieties grown at all the experimental farms, 

 with the length of time they have been under test. Only those are included which 

 have been three years or longer under trial. Farther particulars as to how these select 

 lists have been worked up will be found under ' Select list of oats.' 



Names of Varieties , 



Number 



of 



Years 



under trial 



French Chevalier 



Jarvis 



Clifford 



Harvey 



Dunham 



Beaver 



Danish Chevalier 

 Canadian Thorpe , 

 Logan 



7 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 5 

 7 

 7 

 7 

 4 



Average yield 



per acre at all the 



Experimental 



Farms. 



Bush. 

 46 

 45 

 44 

 44 

 44 

 43 

 43 

 43 

 42 



Lbs. 



6 



7 

 44 

 21 

 16 

 39 

 31 

 26 

 3S 



Names of Varieties , 



Number 



of 



Years 



under trial 



10 Nepean . 



11 Newton 



12 Fulton 



13 Leslie . 

 14|Bolton 



15iSidney 



16 Prize Prolific. 



Kinver Chevalier. 

 Victor 



Average yield 



per acre at all the 



Experimental 



Farms. 



Bush. 

 42 

 42 

 41 

 41 

 41 

 41 

 40 

 39 

 38 



Lbs. 



7 



3 

 21 

 20 

 19 

 16 

 12 



7 

 41 



