EEPORTS OF DEPAETMENTS. 



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EARLY EOSE. 



25 hills trimmed as above yield 55 lbs. 



25 " " " 77 8-16 " 



25 " " " - 57 3-lG " 



189 11-lG '' 



25 hills not trimmed yield 72 6-16 lbs. 



25 " " 98 " 



25 " " - - G71-1G " 



237 7-lG " 

 This season, with our soil and treatment, it did not seem best to trim Early 

 Kose potatoes. 



CAMPBELL'S LATE ROSE. 



25 hills trimmed as above yield 30 2-16 lbs. 



25 " " '' 28 4-lG " 



25 '' " " .- - 317-16 '' 



89 13-16 '' 



25 hills not trimmed yield 52 4-16 lbs. 



25 " • " 33 14-16 " 



25 '' " .-- 3114-16 " 



118 



The experiments in trimming Campbell's Late Eose potatoes give a result 

 very much like that of Peerless and Early Eose, — not favorable to trimming. 



COMPARATIVE YIELD OF MANY SORTS. 



A moderate sized tuber was cut in three pieces, and one piece used for a hill. 

 All were treated alike on soil apparently quite even, of rather poor sandy loam : 



NAME. TIELD. 



Early White 21Ibs. 1 



Early York 16 7 



Early Favorite. 15 13 



Carpenter's Seedling.. 15 4 



Pond's Seedling 15 3 



Early Goodrich... 13 S 



White Rose.. 12 2 



EedJacket 11 6 



Seedling Mercer 11 6 



Ice Cream 11 5 



Minnesota Seedling 11 



Early Vermont 10 14 



Early White 10 14 



Great Britain 10 14 



Elder 10 10 



Bradford's Seedling 10 G 



'• Hillard 10 4 



Dana's Seedling 10 2 



Alpha 10 2 



Breesee's Prolific 10 1 



British Queen 9 14 



oz. 



XAME. YIELD. 



Early Pinkeye 9 lbs. 10 oz. 



De Bliss.. 9 8 



Harrison 9 8 



Dover 9 7 



Union 9 7 



Early California 9 G 



Extra Early White 9 G 



Eed Streak 9 5 



Early Prince 9 5 



Bulkley 9 4 



Buckeye 9 3 



White Mountain S 14 



New Kidney 8 14 



Strawberry 8 12 



Prairie Flower 8 12 



Early Snowball 8 11 



Peerless 8 11 



Snowflake 8 11 



Early Samaritan 8 10 



Climax 8 8 



Hampshire Seedling 8 8 



