N. H. EXPEBIMENT STATION 



[Bulletin 186 



SEED EXAMINATION, 1917 — Oontmued. 



Sam- 

 ple 

 No. 



938 



939 



940 

 941 



942 



943 



944 



945 



946 



947 



948 



949 



950 

 951 



Kind of Seed, Sender, and Kind and 



Number of Foreign Seeds Found 



in One Pound. 



HUNGABIAN (E. 80242) 



R. L. Costello. Portsmouth, N. H. Smartweeds, 

 360; Lamb's Quarters, 180; Barnyard Grass, 

 90. 



Red Top (Ace) 



R. L. Costello, Portsmouth, N. H. Yarrow, 

 5,850; Scirpus sp., 4,500; Erigeron sp. 

 3,150; Cinquefoil, 900; Plantain, 900; Chick 

 weed, 900; Cyperus sp., 450; Brown-eyed 

 Susan, 450; Seedbox, 450; Slender fimbris 

 tytis, 450; Rush, numerous. 



Canada Field Peas 



R. L. Costello, Portsmouth, N. H. 



White Clover (680) 



R. L. Costello, Portsmouth, N. H. Sheep Sorrel 

 14,625; Timothy, 33,750; Unknown, 900; Al 

 sike, 19,350; Red Clover, 225; Kentucky Blue 

 Grass, 225; Old Witch Grass, 225; Lamb's 

 Quarters, 2,475. 



Timothy (Bison) 



R. L. Costello, Portsmouth, N. H. Kentucky 

 Blue Grass, 2,700; Plantain, 450; Alsike, 

 2,250. 



Timothy (Pine Tree) 



R. L. Costello, Portsmouth, N. H. White Clover 

 000. 



Timothy (Bay State) 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. Red Top, 1,125; 

 Alsike, 3,825; Buckhorn, 750; Smartweed, 

 1,350; Sheep Sorrel, 225; Plantain, 450. 



Red Top (Globe) 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. Rush, few; Cin- 

 riuefoil, 56,700; Yarrow, 24,300; Plantain, 

 9,900; Blackseeded Plantain, 4,050; Tum- 

 bling mustard, 4,050; Shepherd's Purse, 900; 

 Peppergrass, 900; Scircus sp., 900; Mouse ear 

 chickweed, 450; Arabis sp., 450; Woolly Pani- 

 cum, 450; Erigeron, 450; Eragrostis sp., 450: 

 Poa sp., 1,350; Timothy, 3.3%. 



Red Cloveti (Pine Tree) 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. Buckhorn, 270: 

 Alfalfa, 180; Curled Dock, 90; Foxtail, 90: 

 Timothy, 90 ; Miscellaneous, 90. 



Japanese Bttckwhe.^t 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. Ragweed, 120; 

 Wheat, 30; Barley, 15. 



Rye 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. Wheat, 30; Bar- 

 ley, 30; Oats, 15. 



Barley 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. Wheat, 225; Oats, 

 270. 



Corn (Soiifhcm White) 



O. B. Tilton, Nashua, N. H. 



White Clover 



Thompson & Hoague, Concord, N. H. Timothy, 

 7,650; Alsike, 3,750; Plantain, 450; Lamb's 

 Quarters, 225; Sheep Sorrel, 225. 



I Guar- 

 Found I anteed 



87.3 



99.4 



99.3 



99.2 



95.9 



100 

 A 



Germination. 



Guar- 

 anteed 



90 



93 



81 

 70 



94 



95 



B 



B 



A 

 S 



B 



S 

 94 



85. 



97 



85.5 



53 



94.5 



75 



94 



S 



94 



S — Satisfactory. 

 A^ — Above. 

 B — Below. 



