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Introduction Bui. 193: 5 



Variety Tests of Peanuts Bui. 193: 5 



Table 1 — Yield of Varieties of Peanuts in 

 Different Localities and Years: In lbs. of 

 Unhulled and Hulled Nuts per Acre . -Bui. 193: 6 



Relative Yield of Varieties Bui. 193: 7-8 



Sound Kernals (Meats) in Unhulled Dry 



Peanuts Bui. 193: 8 



Table 2 — Per Cent of Sound Kernals 



(Meats) in Unhulled Peanuts _Bul. 193: 9 



Table 3 — Average Percentage of Sound 



Nuts (Meats) in Unhulled Peanuts Grown 



iii South Alabama and North Alabama __Bul. 193: 10 



Description of Varieties of Peanuts Bui. 193: 10-13 



Size of Peanuts ;md Number of Nuts in 



Pod Bui. 193: 13 



Table 4 — Number of Peanuts Required to 

 Make one Pound; Average Number Sound 

 Nuts per pod; and per cent Sound Nuts per 



Pod Bui. 193: 13 



Table 5 — Percentage of Oil in Shelled Nuts 

 and Pounds of Oil per Ton of Unshelled 



Nuts for Different Varieties Bui. 193: 15 



Oil Production and Yield as Reported by 



the Oil Mills Bui. 193: 10 



Preparation and Planting Bui. 193: 17 



Amount of Seed Bui. 193: 18 



Table — Pounds of Peanuts Required to 

 Plant an acre at Stated Distance _ -Bui. 193: 18 



Cultivation Bui. 193: 19 



Harvesting .. Bui. 193: 19 



Curing and Picking ... Bui. 193: 19 



Peanut Hay and Straw .__ Bui. 193: 20 



Table 7 — Yield and Percentage of Dried 

 Peanut Straw (Vines after Removal of 



Nuts ._. Bui. 193: 21 



Chemical Composition of Peanut Straw __Bul. 193: 21 

 Residual Fertilizing Effect of Peanuts . Bui. 193: 21 

 Table 8 — Residual Fertilizing Effect of 



Peanuts Compared with Corn Bui. 193: 22 



Inoculation of Peanuts Bui. 193: 22 



Diseases of Peanuts Bui. 193: 23 



Average Yield of Peanuts . Bui. 193: 23 



Fertilizer Experiments with Peanuts Bui. 193: 24 



Houston County. 2 Miles South of Dothan, 



