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with untreated seed. Furthermore, the second growth on the untreated 

 strip is now sickly looking- and much shorter than the rest. (Alfalfa.) 



In addition to these reports, special mention may be made ot the 

 results obtained by Principal Cumming, of the Nova Scotia Agricultural 

 College, Mr. F. T. Shutt, Chemist, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, 

 and Mr. C. Jarvis, Assistant in Horticulture, Cornell University Experi- 



Peas grown in awarnp soil. The routs on plant marked "0" had no nodules. Peas 

 planted in the other two pote marked "Culture" and "Lime and Culture" were 

 tn-ated with nitro-cuJture. The pot with lime was treated at the rate of 1,000 pounds 

 of lime to the acre. The roots of these two plants had numerous nodules. 



