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ground, 120 to oO inches lii.i,'h. Ki'Jii'i Hlliii.t: a little later. Grain spoiled by 



frost. 

 Lapland : Sown on tract A, May 12. Conunj; up May 25. July 28, 25 to 30 



inches hit;h. grain well tilled, and nearly in the dough; straw turning. August 



14, almost rijie. The grain shriveled some. 



Primus Xo. l()5S(i : This was sown on two tracts with the following results : 

 Tract A. — Seeded May 12. (\)niing up May 25. July 2.S. on fertilized portion, 



25 to 2S inches high, grain well tilled and in the dough; on unfertilized, 20 to 

 22 inches high, grain filled a little later; straw ripening fast on both plats. 

 August 14, grain damaged by frost. 



Tract B. — Seeded May 25. Coming up June 3. July 20. on fertilized ground, 



24 to 3.'', inclies high, about all headed, grain one-fourth filled ; on unfertilized, 

 IS to 24 inches high, grain tilling a little later. August 14, grain spoiled by frost. 



Manchuria : This variety was tested on all four tracts. 



Tract A. — Seeded May 12. Coming up May 25. July 2S, where fertilizer 

 was applied it was 2<> to 30 inclies high, grain well tilled and in tlie dough, straw 

 lurning yellow; on unfertilized portion. 14 to IS inches high, grain tilted a little 

 later. Frost caused the grain to shrivel some. 



Tract B. — Seeded May 25. Coming up June 3. July 29 on the fertilized area 



26 to 32 inches high, grain about half filled; on the unfertilized, 12 to 18 inches 

 high, grain filled a little later. Grain spoiled by frost. 



Tract C. — Seeded May 23. Coming up June 1. July 28, where fertilized, 3t) 

 to 40 inches high, grain lialf filled; wliere unfertilized. 24 to 34 inches high, 

 grain one-third filled. Spoiled by frost. 



Tract D. — Seeded May 12 on new and second-year ground. Coming up May 

 24. July 28, 18 to 32 inches high, grain about filled, straw rii)ening fast. August 

 14, grain spoiled by frost. 



Hanua, No. 9133 : This variety was also sown on all four tracts. 



Tract A.— Seeded May 12. Coming up May 24. July 28 where fertilized 

 was 24 to 28 inches high, grain well filled and in the dough, straw nearly 

 golden ; where unfertilized, K! to 18 inches high, grain filled a little later. Grain 

 damaged by frost ; shriveled some. 



Tract B. — Seeded May 25. Coming up June 2. July 29 on the fertilized 

 portion 20 to 32 inches higli. grain about half filled; on the unfertilized. 18 to 



25 inches high, grain one-tliird filled. Spoiled by frost. 



Tract C. — Seeded May 25. Coming up June 1. July 28, where fertilized, 36 

 inches high ; where unfertilized, 24 to 30 inches high ; grain about one-half 

 filled in both plats. Spoiled by frost. 



Tract D. — Seeded May 11, broadcast on summer fallow and newly brolcen 

 ground. Coming up May 25. July 28, 26 to 30 inches high, grain about half 

 filled, heads good size, uniform ; on burned spots. 32 to 40 inches high, grain 

 filling a little earlier. August 14 grain spoiled by frost. 



Manshury : This seed was sown on each of the four tracts. 



Tract A. — Seeded May 12. Coming up May 26. July 28, where fertilized, 24 

 to 30 inches high, heads large, uniform, grain nearly filled; where unfertilized, 

 22 to 26 inches high, grain filling a little in advance. August 14 grain in the 

 dough but damaged somewhat by frost. 



Tract D. — Seeded ^lay 25. Coming up June 3. July 29, on fertilized ground, 

 30 to 34 inches high, grain one-fourth filJed ; on unfertilized, 18 to 23 inches high, 

 grain filling a day or two later. Spoiled by frost. 



Tract C— Seeded May 23. Coming up June 1. July 28 on the fertilized por- 

 tion 36 to 41 inches high ; on the unfertilized, 20 to 24 inches ; grain one-fourth 

 filled in both plats. Grain spoiled by frost. 



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