RESULTS OF SEED TESTS 

 Made July 1, 1939, to June 30, 1940 



This report contains the results of the inspection for 

 the State Department of Agriculture of four hundred 

 and eight official samples collected throughout the State 

 during the period from July 1, 1939, to June 30, 1940. 

 Each of these samples was analyzed and the results 

 mailed to the retail dealers concerned. In addition to 

 these official samples, two hundred and ninety-six private 

 samples were analyzed, making a total of seven hundred 

 and four samples inspected.* 



Comparison of Seeds for Ten Years 



FREE TESTING OF SEEDS 



Because of the increasingly large number of "private 

 samples" sent to the laboratory for testing during recent 

 years and because there are no specific funds or appro- 



'■' Miss Ruth Davison and Miss Esther Jewell assisted with the purity 

 and germination tests herein reported. For their services the writer 

 wishes to express grateful acknowledgement. 



