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Yields for Cabhui^c in Cooperative Fertilizer Test at Bessemer, Ala., 



1912, 1913 and 1914. 



Varieties. 



The Wakefield and Dniiiihead types are best suited 

 for general use in the South. The Early Jersey Wake- 

 field is one of the best early varieties, while P^xtra 

 Early Pilot has matured 3 to ,") days earlier. Charleston 

 Wakefield is the best second-earh% both for home use 

 and for market. The Drumhead and Flat Dutch va- 

 rieties are best for late phintin^ and arc heavy yielders. 

 Some of the late varieties do not head. A few varieties 

 are briefly described below: 



Extra Early Pilot. — This variety is the earliest in 

 cultivation; heads are perfectly solid, long, conical 

 shaped; size, small, averaging one to two pounds each; 



