Diyil?IOy OF HORTICULTURE 



911 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



Potatoes. — The same experiments which have been conducted in past years were 

 repeated this season. Thirty -seven varieties of potatoes are being tested and were 

 phmted May 18 in rows 66 feet in len^, the sets being 18 inches apart in the rows 

 and the rows 30 inches apart. 



Variety. 



Table Talk 



American Wonder. . 



Bovee 



Burpee Extra Early. 



Carman No. 1 



Conquering Hero. . . 



Clyde 



Dal meny Hero 



Silver King 



Manistee 



Late Puritan 



Irish Cobbler 



Houlton Ro.se 



Green Mountain 



Green Mountain 2. . . 

 Bermuda Early. ... 

 Scottish Triumph. . 



Empire State 



Eureka Extra Early 



The Factor 



Vermont Gold Coin 



Eaily Ohio 



Early White Albino 



Early Rose 



Early Six Weeks. . . . 



Early May 



Early Norther 



Early Hebron 



Dobbie Prolific. . . . 



Delaware 



Up to Date 



Pan American 



Wee MacGregor. . . . 

 Sir Walter Raleigh. 



Snow 



The Scott 



Table Talk 



Todd Wonder 



Cambridge Russet. 



Reeves Rose 



Ashcroft 



Uncle Sam 



Yield. 



Market- 

 able. 



lb. 



46 



55 



49 



41 



38 



41 



58 



21 



48 



45 



66 



59 



64 



50 



51 



22 



29 



41 



48 



23 



60 



41 



60 



47 



37 



38 



52 



73 



62 



60 



601 



57 



87 



48 



68 



49| 



95 



48 



661 



56^ 



96 



64 



Unmarket- 

 able. 



lb. 

 36 

 21 

 40 

 36 

 38 

 51 

 38 

 48 

 35 

 39 

 46 

 29 

 46 

 41 

 36 

 36 

 42 

 37 

 481 

 40 

 28 

 26 

 43 

 42 

 50 

 33 

 31 

 21 

 31 

 23 

 27^ 

 13 

 34^ 

 20 

 2U 

 271 

 231 

 6 

 23^ 

 27 

 21 

 23 



Total. 



lb. 

 82 

 76 

 89 

 77 

 76 

 92 

 96 

 69 

 87 

 80 

 112 

 88 



no 



91 



87 



58 



71 



78 



96i 



63 



88 



67 

 103 



89 



87 



71 



83 



94 



93 



83 



88 



70 

 121i 



68 



77 

 118i 



54 



90 



83J 

 117 



87 



Remai-k.s. 



Scab. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Scab. 



Scab. 



Scab. 



•Scab. 



Scab. 



Slight scab. 



Scab. 



Clean. 



Slight scab. 



Scab. 



Slight scab. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Scab. 



Clean. 



Slight scab. 



Slight scab. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Scab. 



Clean. 



Slight scab. 



Slight scab. 



Slight scab. 



Clean. 



Slight scab. 



Scab. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Clean. 



Slight scab. 



Clean. 



Invermere. 



