No. 6. 



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



255 



for pure gorniinable sood. lie obtained with his purchase a larger 

 supply of Sheep Sorrel and Tumble-weed seed than was needed 

 upon his farm and passes his thin catch of Alsike in the field with 

 the observation that the season was very unfavorable for the seed 

 to catch. 



ALSIKE. 



Character and Cost of the Seeds on the Market, Standard of Purity, 

 95 Per cent. Standard of Germination, 75-80 Per cent. 



Number or Sample. 







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3 



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bo 



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•a S 



Ql W 



'S-a 

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J2 O 



1 .5 P. 



d 

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£« 



3ft 



O m 





10, 



32. 



37, 



44, 



71, 



77, 



82. 



95, 



101, 



117, 



130, 



145, 



172. 



180, 



209 



216; 



91.2 

 99.0 

 99.2 

 99.1 

 96.2 

 90.3 

 74.2 

 97.6 

 86.0 

 87.3 

 94.6 

 84.2 

 95.0 

 99.5 

 99.2 

 91.5 



29.3 



49 



86.5 



88.8 



27 



58.8 



96.5 



64.5 



77.8 



87.8 



69.8 



58.5 



70.5 



72.8 



85.3 



70.0 



33.3 



53 



90.0 



92.8 



29.3 



62.8 



97.5 



69.3 



84 



91.3 



76 



64.8 



73.8 



77.3 



88.8 



70.8 



30.4 

 52.5 

 89.3 

 92.0 

 28.1 

 56.7 

 72.3 

 67.5 

 72.2 

 79.7 

 71.9 

 54.6 

 70.1 

 76.9 

 88.1 

 64.8 



9,150 



2,209 



1,620 



4,732 



14,763 



25,872 



91,224 



9,600 



41,860 



40,420 



5,810 



48,467 



15,840 



1,316 



2,167 



28,470 



$26 31 

 14 28 



8 38 

 7 61 



26 69 

 14 11 

 10 37 

 10 00 

 7 96 



7 53 



9 04 

 6 41 



8 91 



9 75 

 9 08 



13 89 



