702 



EXPERIMEXTAL FARMS 



7 GEORGE V, A. 1917 



TEST OF VARIETIES. 



SWEDE TURNIPS FOR THE TABLE. 



The plants were about 7 inches apart in the rows, the rows 30 inches apart and 

 30 feet long. The yield per acre was computed from these plots. 



Name. 



Yield per acre. 



Best of All. 



Carter Invicta 



Sutton Purple Top 



Skirving Purple Top.. 

 Bangholm Purple Top 



Hall Westbury 



Favorite 



Westbury Purple Top. 



SALSIFY. 



The Long White Salsify gave a very good yield but the roots were branched so 

 that there was a large amount of waste. 



Charlottetown. 



