CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Introduction 7 



Characteristics 7 • 



Results of trials in this country , 8 



Trials by experiment stations 9 



Wisconsin 9 



North Dakota 13 



Montana 14 



South Dakota 16 



Washington 18 



Colorado 18 



Iowa 18 



Alaska 20 



Miscellaneous 20 



Trials by farmers 20 



Washington 20 



Idaho 21 



Colorado 21 



Montana 22 



Michigan 23 



South Dakota 24 



New York 25 



Wisconsin 25 



Miscellaneous 28 



Interesting individual trial 29 



Recent reports 30 



Quality of the kernel in the Swedish Select oat 31 



Chemical analyses 35 



Value of the introduction 35 



Index 39 



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