220 MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 180. 



Summary of Table 18. 



Plots and 



Checks. 



Total 



Area 

 (Square 

 Rods). 



When resanded. 



Total 

 Quantity 

 of Fruit 



picked 

 (Bushels) 



Average 



Quantity 



of Fruit 



per Square 



Rod 



) 



Average 

 Percentage 

 of Rotten 

 and Partly 



Rotten 

 Berries at 



End of 



Storage 

 Test. 



Plots O and V, 

 Checks O and V, . 

 Plots N, R and T, . 

 Checks N, R and T, 



49H 



27 



56 



Not since November, 1909, 



Twice since 1909, 



Yearly in the fall, 1911 to 



1915, inclusive. 

 Twice since 1909, 



64.73 

 32.55 

 77.87 



1.31 

 1.21 



58.61 

 49.38 

 32.10 

 29.70 



The keeping qualities of the fruit of the sanding plots and their checks 

 were determined by storage tests each year from 1912 to 1916, inclusive. 

 The results of these tests and their averages are given in the following 

 table : — 



