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EXPERIMENT STATION. 



[Jan. 



was observed. The berries from Plots A and C were somewhat 

 larger than those from their checks, as shown by the following 

 averages of counts of berries of 6 cupful samples (New Eng- 

 land Cranberry Sales Company's inspector's cup) from each 

 plot and its check, the samples being in each case taken as 

 evenly as possible from the various boxes : — 



Plot A. 



Check A. 



Plot C. 



Check C. 



f Average of first 6 samples, 

 \ Average of second 6 samples, 

 J Average of first 6 samples, 

 [ Average of second 6 samples, 

 f Average of first 6 samples, 

 \ Average of second 6 samples, 

 f Average of first 6 samples, 

 [ Average of second 6 samples. 



Number of 

 Berries. 



100 



105 



110 



104 



104 



lOSi 



112 



111 



The berries from the McFarlin plot showed practically no 

 difference in size from those of the check, as is evident from the 

 following averages of 6 samples taken in the same way: — 



Plot 



•r. I Average of first 6 samples, 

 \ Average of second 6 samples, 



rVi I' Ti / Average of first 6 samples, 



\ Average of second 6 samples. 



Number of 

 Berries. 



. 67 



. 72 



. 68 



. 71 



Of the Early Black plots, Plot D and its check showed prac- 

 tically no difference in the sizes of their berries, as is shown by 

 the following averages of counts of G samples : — 



p, , -p. f Average of first 6 samples, 



\ Average of second 6 samples. 

 Average of first 6 samples. 

 Average of second 6 samples. 



Check D. 



Numlier of 

 Berries. 



. 110 



. 109 



. Ill 



. 109 



The berries from Plot E were distinctly smaller than those 

 from its checks, as is shown by the following averages : — 



p, , -rp I Average of first 6 samples, 



\ Average of second 6 samples, 



Ch t F J Average of first 6 samples, 



\ Average of second 6 samples, 



Number of 

 Berries. 



. 120 



. 123 



. 113 



. 109 



