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From the following plots, all on sandy loam, the appended results were obtained : — 

 Plot 5. Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 4 pounds Mammoth Red clover 

 per acre : — 



Tons. Pounds. 



Dug 20th Oct. — Weight of clover leaves and stem^per acre. 2 1,445 



" roots per acre 2 1,105 



Total 5 550 



Plot 7. Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 6 pounds Mammoth Red clover 

 per acre : — 



Tons. Pounds. 

 Dug 20th Oct. — Weight of clover leaves and stems per acre. 3 849 



" roots per acre 2 1,147 



Total 5 1,996 



Plot 8. Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 8 pounds Mammoth Red clover 

 per acre : — 



Tons. Pounds. 

 Dug 20th Oct. — Weight of clover leaves and stems per acre. 3 934 



roots per acre 3 40 



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Total 6 974 



Plot 9. Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 10 pounds Mammoth Red clover 

 per acre : — 



Tons. Pounds, 

 Dug 20th Oct. — Weight of clover leaves and stems per acre. 4 508 



roots per acre 2 1,785 



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Total 7 293 



Plot 10. Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 12 pounds Mammoth Red clover 

 per acre. 



Tons. Pounds. 

 Dug20thOct. — Weight of clover leaves and stems per acre. 3 1,997 



roots per acre 2 1,615 



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Total 6 1,612 



Plot 11. Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 14 pounds Mammoth Red clover 

 per acre. 



Tons. Pounds. 

 Dug20thOct. — Weight of clover leaves and stems per acre. 3 1,657 



roots per acre. 2 849 



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Total 6 506 



Plot 12, Sown with Odessa barley, 6th May, with 10 pounds Common Red clover 

 per acre. 



Tons. Pounds. 

 Dug 20th Oct. — Weight of clover leaves and stems per acre. 5 209 



roots per acre 3 296 



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Total 8 505 



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