REPORT OF MR. S. A. BEDFORD 

 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



401 



The soil was a sandy loam, summer-fallowed. The plots of wheat were sown from 

 the 1st to the 7th of May, and those of barley on the 17th of that month. 



Wheat. 



Name of Variety. 



Goose— Selected 



M Unselected •. 



Huron — Selected 



■I Unselected 



White Fife— Selected 



ii Unselected . 



Blenheim— Selected 



ii Unselected 



Dions— Selected 



ii Unselected 



White Russian— Selected 



ii Unselected 



Progress— Selected 



ii Unselected 



White Connell— Selected 



ii Unselected 



Crown— Selected 



H Unselected 



Admiral — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Colorado— Selected 



ii Unselected 



Beauty — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Stanley — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Red Fife— Selected 



ii Unselected ... 



Preston— Selected 



n Unselected 



Laurel — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Weldon — Selected 



■I Unselected 



Campbell's White Chaff— Selected . . . 

 H n Unselected . 



Mason— Selected 



ii Unselected , 



Rideau — Selected 



it Unselected 



Dawn — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Hungarian — Selected 



■I Unselected 



Captor — Selected 



H Unselected ... 



Duff erin — Selected 



ii Unselected. - 



Alpha — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Monarch— Selected 



n Unselected 



Ladoga — Selected 



n Unselected 



Clyde— Selected 



ii Unselected 



Beaudry— Selected 



H Unselected 



Percy— Selected 



n Unselected 



Wellman's Fife— Selected 



ii Unselected 



Advance — Selected 



n Unselected 



Blue Stem— Selected 



ii Unselected 



B>ed Swedish — Selected 



ii Unselected 



Weight 



of 

 Straw. 



Lbs. 

 5,140 

 4,S20 

 5,120 

 4,720 

 5,380 

 5,380 

 5,200 

 5,400 

 5,340 

 5,800 

 3,460 

 -5,880 

 5,380 

 3,180 

 5,400 

 5,400 

 5,520 

 5,020 

 5,340 

 4,700 

 5,340 

 6,420 

 5,660 

 5,300 

 5,660 

 5,080 

 5,140 

 5,140 

 4,940 

 4,940 

 6,080 

 6,040 

 6,180 

 5,840 

 3,500 

 3,640 

 4,720 

 3,680 

 5,120 

 3,760 

 5,280 

 4,440 

 5,200 

 4.660 

 5,680 

 6,260 

 4,900 

 3,860 

 5,600 

 5,640 

 5,100 

 5,220 

 5,000 

 5,120 

 5,720 

 4,540 

 5,520 

 5,360 

 4,740 

 4,180 

 7,040 

 5,060 

 5,420 

 5,180 

 4,900 

 4,900 

 5,320 

 4,880 



\ield 

 per Acre. 



Bush. 

 41 

 42 

 37 

 35 

 37 

 34 

 36 

 32 

 36 

 27 

 36 

 36 

 35 

 37 

 35 

 34 

 34 

 38 

 34 

 37 

 34 

 31 

 34 

 35 

 34 

 36 

 34 

 36 

 34 

 31 

 33 

 35 

 33 

 31 

 33 

 33 

 33 

 31 

 32 

 33 

 32 

 33 

 SI 

 29 

 30 

 18 

 30 

 30 

 30 

 35 

 30 

 36 

 30 

 27 

 29 

 36 

 29 

 25 

 29 

 29 

 2!) 

 34 

 28 

 34 

 26 

 31 

 24 

 24 



Lbs. 



20 



20 



20 

 40 

 20 



20 

 20 



40 



20 

 20 

 20 

 20 



40 



40 



40 



40 

 40 

 20 



40 



20 



40 

 40 

 20 



40 



20 



40 

 40 

 40 

 40 

 20 

 20 



40 



20 



40 

 40 

 20 



Weight 



per 

 Bushel. 



Lbs. 

 62 

 62i 



61 



59 



60 



60 



59 



58 



61 



60 



59| 



584 



59 



60 



60 



59£ 



59 



59* 



59* 



594 



60| 



59 



58 



584 



58} 



594 



59 



60 



60 



584 



574 



56 



594 



59 



60 



59 



60£ 



61 



594 



59 



5S£ 



594 



59' 



594 



57| 



59 



59 



59 



58 



59 



59 



594 



59i 



57" 



584 



594 



60 



584 



58| 



60 



584 



594 



59 



59 



56 



57* 



58 



59 



16—26 



