Sept., 1916] 



RESULTS OF SEED TESTS, 1916. 



SEED EXAMINATIOX. 1916. — Continued. 



12; 



Kind of Seed, Sender, Date of Report, and Kind 

 and Number of Foreign Seeds Found 

 in One Pound. 



Purity. 



p 



Germination. 



■a 



o 





866 



867 



I 



868 



869 



870 



871 



872 



873 



874 



875 



876 



878 



Hungarian (Z) 



Holln-ook Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., June 2?,, 

 191(). Barnyard Grass, 180; Green Foxtail, 

 540: Ladv's Tliumb, 4,500; Pigweed, 1,350; 

 Ragweed, 1,440; Yellow Fo.xtail, 2,250; un- 

 known, 2,250. 



Alsike (XX) 



Holbrook Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., June 23, 

 1916. Catch-fiy, 1,350; Chickweed, 225; Docks, 

 3,150; Mavweed, 1,350; Old Witchgrass, 4,275; 

 Bull Thistle, 225; Cheat, 225; Pigweed, 900; 

 Red Clover, 7,650; Rib-grass, 4,950; Rugel's 

 Plantain, 675; Smartweeds, 225; Sorrel, 1,800; 

 Timothv, 63,900; White Clover, 9,450; Yellow 

 Foxtail, 450; Lotus sp., 1,800; unknown, 2,250. 



Red Top (XX) 



Holbrook Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., .July 29, 

 1916. Cinquefoil, 97,200; Rugel's Plantain, 

 6,750; Timothy, 364,000; Yarrow, 39,600; un- 

 known, 11,700. 



TiMOTiiV (White Mountain) 



Holbrook Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., June 23, 

 1916. AlsikeClover, 225; Kentucky Blue Grass, 

 675; Red Top, 900; White Clover, 225. 



Red Top (A'JA') 



Holbrook Grocery Companv, Keene. N. H., Julv 29, 

 1916. Cinquefoil, 85,5(10; Old Witchgrass, 900; 

 Junius sp., 11,250; Rugel's Plantain, 9,000; 

 Shepherd's Purse, 900; Timothy, 113,400; Yar- 

 row, 18,000; unknown, 27,000. 



Hungarian (Jlonadnovk) 



Holbrook Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., .June 23, 

 1916. Barnyard Grass, 270; Pigweed, 90; Rag- 

 weed, 90; Red Top, 90; Smartweeds, 180; Tim- 

 othv, 270; Yellow Foxtail, 540; unknown, 90. 



Red Top (Uustiij) 



Abbott Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., July 29, 

 1916. Cinquefoil, 2,700; Juncus sp., 14",400 ; 

 Timothy, 13,500; Vervain, 2,700; Yarrow, 56,- 

 250; unknown, 4,500. 



TiMOTH V (MuiitiU) 



Abbott Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., June 23, 

 1916. Cinquefoil, 225; Kentusky Blue Grass, 

 225; Pepiier-grass, 225; Red Top, 225; un- 

 known, 675. 



Timothv (Old Home) 



Abbott Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., June 23, 

 1916. Alsike Clover, 5,850; Cinquefoil, 225; 

 Rugel's Plantain, 1,125: White Clover, 450; 

 Yarrow, 225: unknown, l,0t)0. 



Red Clover (Old Uome) 



I Abbott Grocery Companv, Keene, N. H.. June 23, 

 1916. Bracted Plantain, 90; Catch-flv, 90; 

 Docks, 90; Pigweed, 180; Rib-grass, 450; Sor- 

 rel, 180; Wild Carrot, 180; Yellow Foxtail, 450; 

 Yellow Trefoil, 90 ; Wild Caraway, 90 ; Fall 

 Dandelion, 90 : unknown, 900. 



Hungarian (Old Home) 



Abbott Grocery Company, Keene, N. H., June 23, 

 1916. Lady's Thumb, 630; Ragweed, 90; Pig- 

 weed, 180; Smartweeds, 630; unknown, 180. 



Millet (Hnnr/arian) 



E. E. Hodgdon Est., North Conway, N. H.. June 

 23, 1916. Green Foxtail, 810; Lady's Thumb, 

 270; Lamb's Quarters. 90; Old Witchgrass, 360; 

 Timothy, 540; Yellow Foxtail, 270; Ragweed, 

 90. 



-Satisfactorj'. 



95.0 



80.0 



75.0 



99.7 



S I 86.0 



A I 98.0 



90.0 



99.5 



97. 



96.0 



A 



B 



B 



B 



98.0 



96.0 



80.0 



S I 82.0 



S I 83.0 



B I 97.0 



S 86.0 



85.0 



91.0 



98.0 



95.0 



90.0 



S I 80.0 



36.0 |, 



