752 EXPERIMENT STATION EECORD. 



and Standwell. Average yield per acre, 50 bu. 12 lbs. Six-rourd barley.— Surprise, 

 Odessa, Yale, Stella, Blue Long Head, and Brome. Average yield i^er acre, 53 bu. 

 23 lbs. Spring wheat. — Rio Grande, Roumanian, Colorado, Vernon, Goose, Preston, 

 Plumper, Red Fern, Campbell White Chaff, Crown, Minnesota No. 181, and Heris- 

 son Bearded. Average yield per acre, 42 bu. 41 lbs. Peas. — Prince, Alma, White 

 Wonder, Mackay, Arthur, Crown, Cooper, Harrison Glory, Agnes, Prince Albert, 

 Pride, and Early Britain. Average yield per acre, 37 bu. 6 lbs. Indian corn.— Sal- 

 zer All Gold, Thoro'bred White Flint, Early Butler, Eureka, Pride of the North, 

 and Giant Prolific Ensilage. Average yield per acre, 19 tons 952 lbs.- Turnq^s. — 

 Good l^uck. Magnum Bonum, Hall Westbury, Perfection Swede, Champion Purple 

 Top, and Giant King. Average yield per acre, 30 tons 622 lbs. Mangels. — Lion Yel- 

 low Intermediate, Mammoth Long Red, Y^ellow Intermediate, Selected Yellow 

 Globe. Mammoth Yellow Intermediate, and Champion Yellow Globe. Average 

 yield per acre, 32 tons 714 lbs. Carrots. — Giant White Vosges, New White Interme- 

 diate, Iverson Champion, Green Top White Orthe, Improved Short White, and 

 Mammoth White Intermediate. Average yield per acre, 23 tons 1,682 lbs. Sugar 

 beets. — Royal Giant, Danish Improved, Danish Red Top, and Red Top Sugar. 

 Average yield per acre, 24 tons 1,722 lbs. Putatues. — Enormous, Irish Cobbler, Irish 

 Daisy, Money Maker, Sharpe Seedling, Burnaby Seedling, Troy Seedling, Hale 

 Champion, Dakota Red, Flemish Beauty, Rose No. 9, and Great Divide. Average 

 yield per acre, 390 bu. 27 lbs. 



The average results of the various crops for the last 3 to 8 years are also given. The 

 following varieties, taking the average of the yields obtained on all the experimental 

 farms, have been the most productive. Oats. — Banner, Danish Island, Mennonite, 

 American Beauty, New Zealand, Holstein Prolific, Improved American, Black Beauty, 

 Buckbee Illinois, Columbus, Thousand Dollar, and Golden Giant. Average yield 

 per acre, 74 bu. 2 lbs. Two-rowed barley. — French Chevalier, Clifford, Dunham, 

 Jarvis, Canadian Thorpe, and Harvey. Average yield per acre, 45 bu. Six-roived 

 barley. — Mensury, Claude, Mansfield, Odessa, Yale, and Trooper. Average yield 

 per acre, 49 bu. 23 lbs. Spring wheat. — Roumanian, Laurel, Preston, Goose, Rio 

 Grande, Monarch, Huron, Wellman Fife, Weldon, White Fife, Clyde, and Red Fife. 

 Average yield pir acre, 34 bu. 31 lbs. Peas. — Crown, Pride, Carleton, Picton, Early 

 Britain, Chancellor, New Potter, Paragon, King, White AVonder, Pearl, and German 

 White. Average yield per acre, 35 bu. 1 lb. Indian cam. — Early Mastodon, Salzer 

 All Gold, Superior Fodder, Thoro'bred White Flint, Red Cob Ensilage, and Early 

 Butler. Average yield per acre, 19 tons 887 lbs. Turnips. — Perfection Swede, 

 Imperial Swede, Purple Top Swede, Halewood Bronze Top, Hall Westbury, and 

 Bangholm Selected. Average yield per acre, 30 tons 1,267 lbs. Mangels. — Yellow 

 Intermediate, Giant Yellow Intermediate, Lion Yellow Intermediate, Gate Post, 

 Selected Mammoth Long Red, and Mammoth Long Red. Average yield per acre, 31 

 tons 292 lbs. Carrots. — New White Intermediate, Giant White Vosges, Half Long 

 White, Improved Short White, Ontario Champion, and Mammoth White Interme- 

 diate. Average yield per acre, 22 tons 184 lbs. Sugar beets. — Danish Red Top, Dan- 

 ish Improved, Red Top Sugar, and Improved Imperial. Average yield per acre, 23 

 tons 1,383 lbs. Potatoes. — Uncle Sam, Irish Daisy, Seedling No. 7, American Wonder, 

 American Giant, Seedling No. 230, Bovee, Country Gentleman, Rose No. 9, Late 

 Puritan, Carman No. 1, and Seattle. Average yield per acre, 376 bu. 5 lbs. 



"The evidence produced shows that there are great differences in the relative pro- 

 ductiveness of varieties, when grown side by side under similar conditions, hence 

 the importance to farmers of choosing for seed those which give the heaviest crops." 



Report on the Cawnpore farm and other experiment stations in the United 

 Provinces of Agra and Oudh 1902, W. H. Morelaxd (Dept. Land Records and 

 Agr., Camipore Farm RpL, 1902, pp. i-i5).— The work here reported consisted of 

 fertilizer experiments with wheat, corn, sugar cane, and potatoes, and variety and 



