80 



TlilNIDAD AND TOBAGO BULLETIN. 



\XIX. 



The average results of plant canes and first ratoons from Fields 8 

 and 9, Yalsayn ; 1 and 7, St. Augustine are given in Table XI. Four 

 varieties have given better results as first ratoons tlian as plant canes, 

 viz. :— B.H. 10 (12), Ba. 7924, M. 90"^ and T. 202. Eight varieties have 

 given better results than B. 156, and sixteen others are better than 

 Bourbon. The highest results were obtained from B. 6388, B, 14761, 

 Ba. 6032, M.P. 55, B.H. 10 (12), H. ?, B. 6308, Ba. 7924, B. 156, L. 511, 

 B. 1C650, and Badilla — all of which have given an indicated yield of 

 sucrose in the juice of over 3 tons per acre. 



Table XI. — Average Eesults of Plant Canes and First Eatoons. 



Fields Sand 9, Valsayn; 1 and 7, St. Ajigustine. 



Cane. 



