EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETINS. 



279 



The scries of plots added to the experiment, as stated before, were of necessity but 

 lialf as largo as tlie former series, being eleven feet wide and 198 feet long. The 

 fertilizers a]t])li('d were in accordance with the reg\ilar soil test exjicriment, with the 

 addition of lime and hardwood ashes. The tables given below indicate the arrangement 

 of the plots, and the kind and amount of fertilizers applied. The row of peas, beans, 

 radishes, sugar beets, ruta bagas. spinacli, lettuce, corn, sorrel and onions sown on the 

 series mentioned before were continued across these ])lols. Tlic yields of those pro- 

 ducing in a suflicient degree of uniformity and without accidnit arc gi\-cii in tbc tables 

 below. Those not mentioned are left out because of serious inequalities in the result- 

 ing crop, due to accidental or otherwise unavoidable circumstances. 



Plate IV. Siuiflowers. 



'A 



o 



9 

 10 

 11 



12 



i;5 



14 

 15 



l(i 

 17 



k; 



19 



Fertilizers applied. 



Nitrate of soda 



Dissolved iihosi)hatc rocrk. 



Muriate of potasli 



I Nitrate of .soda 



\ Dissolved phosphate rock. 



( Nitrate of soda 



) .Muriate of potash 



( I)issolve<l |)Iiosphate rock. 



( .Muriate of potash 



Nothins? 



Lime 



Lime 



Lime 



Hardwood ashes. 



Pounds 

 per 

 acre. 



200 

 400 

 200 

 200 

 400 



200 

 200 

 4(M) 

 200 



2,000 

 4,000 

 (>,000 

 2,000 



Sugar beets. G rows, 

 11 ft. long. 



Unlimed. 

 Lbs. 



14 



10} 



14J 



29i 



Limed. 



(1 ton.) 



Lbs. 



10 



11 



12i 



Radishes. 1 row 

 11 ft. long. 



Unlimed, 

 Lbs. 



8i 



n 



SI 



18i 31 J j lOJ 



IIJ ' SJ 



m \ 8i 



2U 1 6i 



2»;A 1 8 



33" 1 31 



Limed. 



(1 ton.) 



Lbs. 



13i 

 15' 

 101 



8i 

 13 



