New York Agricultural Experiment Station. 

 Carrots. 



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Nitrogen 



Available phos- 

 phoric acid... 



Potash 



Per ceDt. 



Pounds for 

 one acre. 



15 to 30 



35 to 70 



40 to 80 



Pounds of diflferent materials for one acre. 



90 to 180 lbs. oitrate of soda ; or 



75 to 150 lbs. sulphate of ammonia ; or 



150 to 300 lbs. dried blood ; or 



3,000 to 6,000 ll)s. stable-manure. 



350 to 700 Iba. boue-meal ; or 



250 to 500 lbs. dissolved bone or 



bone-black ; or 

 300 to 600 lbs. dissolved rock. 

 80 to 160 lbs. muriate ; or 

 80 to 160 lbs. sulphate ; or 

 300 to 600 lbs. kainit ; or 

 800 to 1,600 lbs. wood-ashes. 



Suggestions. — When stable manure is used, it is preferably ap- 

 plied to tbe land the preceding year. 



Cauliflower. 

 Same as for cabbage. 



Celery. 



Pounds for 

 one acre. 



Pounds of different materials for one acre. 



Nitrogen 



Available phos- 

 phoric acid. .. 



Potash 



40 to 80 



50 to 100 



65 to 130 



r (1) 250 to 500 lbs. nitrate of soda ; or 

 J (2) 200 to 400 lbs. sulphate of ammonia ;or 

 1 (.3) 400 to 800 lbs. dried blood ; or 

 U4) 8.000 to 16,000 lbs. stable-manure. 

 ( (1) .500 to 1,000 lbs. bone meal ; or 

 ! (2) 350 to 700 lbs. dissolved boje or bone- 

 I black ; or 



t (3) 400 to 800 lbs. dissolved rock. 

 f(l) 130 to 260 lbs. murialc; or 

 j (-2) 130 to 260 lbs. sulphate ; or 

 \ (3) 500 to 1.000 lbs. kainit; or 

 t(4) 1,300 to 2,600 lbs. wood ashes. 



Suggestions. — On muck soils tlie amount of nitrogen may be 

 decreased and that of potash increased. The direct application of 

 stable-manure has been found often to produce rusty celery. 



