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TABLE 4 

 LENGTH OF TIME SEEDS MAINTAIN THEIR VITALITY 



Average 

 years 



Barley 3 



Bean 3 



Beet 6 



Buckwheat 2 



Cabbage 5 



Carrot 4 



Celery 8 



Clover 3 



Corn 2 



Cucumber, common 6 



Eggplant 6 



Flax 2 



Hop 2 



Lettuce, common 5 



Millet 2 



Muskmelon 5 



Mustard . . . .3 



Average 

 years 



Oats 3 



Onion 2 



Orchard grass 2 



Parsnip 2 



Peanut 1 



Peas 3 



Pumpkin 5 



Radish 5 



Rape 5 



Rye 2 



Salsify 2 



Soy-bean 2 



Squash 6 



Timothy 2 



Turnip 5 



Watermelon 6 



Wheat.. ..2 



TABLE 4a 

 QUANTITY OF SEED PER ACRE 



Alfalfa (broadcast) 20-30 Ibs. Oats 



Alfalfa (drilled) 15-20 Ibs. Potato 



Barley 8-10 pks. 



Beans (field) 2-6 pks. 



Blue-grass (sown alone)... 25 11 s. 

 Brome grass (sown alone) 12-20 Ibs. 



Buckwheat 3-5 pks. 



Cabbage f-1 Ib. 



Carrot (for stock) 4-6 Ibs. 



Clover (alsike alone) 8-15 Ibs. 



Clover (-ed alone) 10-18 Ibs. 



Corn 6-8 qts. 



Corn (for silage) 9-11 qts. 



Cotton 1-2 bus. 



Cowpea 1-H bus. 



Flax 2-4 pks. 



Mangels 5-8 Ibs. 



Millet 1-3 pks. 



Potato (recommended) 



Pumpkin 



Rape 



Red-Top (recleaned) . . . 



Rice 



Rye 



Sugar Beets 



Sweet Potato 



Timothy 



Timothy and Clover 



Timothy 



Clover 



Turnip (broadcast) .... 

 Vetch (hairy), 1 bus. -f- 



grain. 

 Wheat . . 



.. 2-3 bus. 



. . 6-20 bus. 



.15-18 bus. 



4 Ibs. 



. . 2-8 Ibs. 

 . . 12-15 Ibs. 

 . . 1-3 bus. 

 . . 3-8 pks. 

 . .15-20 Ibs. 

 . . 1^-4 bus. 

 . . 10-20 Ibs. 



. .10-15 Ibs. 

 . . 4-10 Ibs. 

 . . 2-4 Ibs. 

 1 bus. small 



6-9 pks. 



