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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



1-2 EDWARD VI 

 Potatoes — Test of Varieties — Concluded. 



A. 1902 



No. 



100 

 101 



102 

 103 

 104 

 105 

 106 

 107 

 108 

 109 

 110 

 111 

 112 

 113 

 114 

 115 

 116 



117 

 118 

 119 

 120 

 121 

 122 

 123 

 124 

 125 

 126 

 127 



128 

 129 

 130 

 131 

 132 

 133 



Name of Variety. 



Quality. 



White Beauty Good . 



Rose of Erin 



Chicago Market Good . 



Early Rose 



Pearce's Prize Winner . . . 



Daisy 



Carman No. 3 



Columbus 



Ohio Junior 



Empire State Good . 



Silver Dollar I 



Penn. Manor ! 



Early Six Weeks Good. 



Gem of Aroostook 



Beauty of Hebron 



Hale's Champion 



Pink Eye 



Maule's Thoroughbred . 



Reading Giant 



Blue Potato 



White Giant 



Harvest King 



Lizzie's Pride 



New Variety No. 1 . . . . 



Seedling No. 214 



Prolific Rose 



Bill Nye 



Seneca Queen 



Clark's No. 1 



Brownell's Winner . 



Houlton Rose... 



Wall's Orange 



Up to Date 



Pride of the Market 



Medium . 

 Poor . . . 



Poor 



Good . 

 Poor . 

 Good . 



Wry good . 

 Good. .... 



Good. 



Total 



Yield per 



Acre. 



Bush. Lbs. 



319 



316 48 



316 

 316 

 314 

 314 

 312 

 310 

 308 

 308 

 308 

 305 

 303 

 301 

 294 

 294 

 290 



290 

 286 

 283 

 279 

 275 

 275 

 270 

 264 

 264 

 253 

 250 



48 

 48 

 36 

 36 

 24 

 12 

 

 

 

 48 

 36 

 24 

 48 

 24 

 24 



24 







48 



24 











36 















48 



Yield 



per Acre 



of 



Marketable. 



Bush. Lbs. 



281 36 

 299 12 



297 

 228 

 246 

 233 

 294 

 270 

 283 

 281 

 259 

 222 

 286 

 275 

 250 

 24H 

 246 



242 

 244 

 244 

 244 

 248 

 231 

 246 

 228 

 226 

 162 

 217 







48 

 24 

 12 

 48 

 36 

 48 

 36 

 36 

 12 

 

 

 48 

 36 

 24 





 12 

 12 

 12 

 36 





 24 

 48 

 36 

 48 

 48 



36 

 24 

 48 

 36 

 36 

 12 



Yield 

 per Acre of 



Un- 

 marketable. 



Bush. Lbs. 



37 24 

 17 36 



19 

 88 

 68 

 81 

 17 

 39 

 24 

 26 

 48 

 83 

 17 

 26 

 44 

 41 

 44 



48 

 41 

 39 

 35 

 26 

 44 

 24 

 35 

 37 

 90 

 33 



37 

 17 

 44 

 22 

 66 

 17 



48 

 

 12 

 24 

 36 

 36 

 12 

 24 

 24 

 36 

 36 

 24 

 

 48 

 



24 



48 

 36 

 12 

 24 





 12 

 12 

 24 

 12 







24 



36 















36 



Colour. 



White. 



Pale pink, bright 



pink eye. 

 Pink. 



Pink and white. 



White. 



Pink and white. 



Pink. 



White. 



ii 

 Pink and white. 

 Pink. 

 Pink and white. 



White. " 



White, bright pink 



eye. 

 Pink. 



Deep purple. 

 White. 



it 

 Pink, red eye. 

 -White. 



Pink. 

 1 White. 



Pink and white, 

 bright pink eye. 

 Pink. 

 Red. 

 Pink. 



Yellow, purple e3*e. 

 White. 



ADDITIONAL VARIETIES OF POTATOES TESTED IN 1901. 



In addition to the varieties of potatoes grown in the uniform test plots, smaller 

 quantities of the following varieties were planted : — 



Name of Variety. 



Northern Beauty. . . 



Pingree 



Dooley 



Early Envoy 



Wonderful 



California Cup 



Euteka Extra Early 



Number of 



Sets 



Planted 



33 

 33 

 33 

 33 

 33 

 33 

 33 



Total 

 Yield per Acre. 



Bush. 



422 

 422 

 400 

 334 

 325 

 268 

 210 



lbs. 



24 



24 

 24 

 24 

 36 

 24 

 33 



Yield 



l>er Acre 



Marketable. 



Bush. lbs. 



378 

 316 

 334 

 268 

 268 

 19S 

 188 



24 

 48 

 24 

 24 

 24 



46 



Yield 



per Acre 



Unmarketable. 



Bush. 



44 

 105 

 66 

 66 

 57 

 70 

 21 



lbs. 



36 



12 

 24 

 47 



Colour. 



