78 PEAS AND PEA CULTURE 



favorably by Dr. Jordan : Advancer, Admiral, Bliss, 

 Abundance, Bliss Everbearing, Yorkshire Hero, 

 Stratagem, Stratagem Improved, Queen, and 

 Heroine. Besides a good yield, the last named gave 

 the largest percentage edible of any variety raised. 

 Bulletin 5 for January, 1889, at the Nebraska 

 experiment station, gives a tabular record of one 



GRADUS, AN EXCELLENT PEA. 



season's test of 22 varieties of peas. The best early 

 peas were Cleveland's Alaska, Maud S, and Rural 

 New Yorker. The best continuous bearer was the 

 Dwarf Sugar. Vick's King of the Dwarfs was the 

 best dwarf pea tried. Carter's Premium Gem, 

 American Wonder, Telegraph, Quality, and Pride 

 of the Market, were good bearers. Brown 6 recom- 



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