Sept., 1917] BESULTS OF SEED TESTS, 1917 



SEED EXAMINATION, 1917 — Continued. 



11 



Sam- 

 ple 



No. 



Kind of Seed, Sender, and Kind and 



Number of Foreign Seeds Found 



in One Pound. 



1008 



1009 

 1010 



1011 



1012 

 1013 



1014 



1015 



1016 



1017 



Clovue (Mastiff) 



Abbott Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Buckhorn 

 1,080; Timothy, 180; Plantain, 90; Sheep 

 Sorrel, 180; Night flowering Catchfly, 180; 

 Alsike, 1,170; Foxtail, 540; Crab Grass, 450; 

 Lamb's Quarters, 270; Smartweeds, 90; Mis- 

 cellaneous, 270. 

 German Millet 



Abbott Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Old Witch 



Grass, 1,080; Lamb's Quarters, 90; Green 



Foxtail, 180. 



Timothy (Z) , 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Red Top, 

 56,250; Kentucky Blue Grass, 5,625; Plan- 

 tain, 6,975; Cinquefoil, 51,075; Alsike, 900; 

 White Clover, 450; Unknown, 4,950. 

 Timothy (Monadnock) 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Alsike, 

 1,575; Red Clover, 1,125; Plantain, 1,125; 

 Peppergrass, 225. 

 Japanese Buckwheat 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Oats, 

 60; Wheat, 30; Ragweed, 15. 

 Mammoth Clover {XXX) 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Timothy, 

 1,350; Alfalfa, 180; Plantain, 450; Alsike, 

 1,080; Sheep Sorrel; 1,440; White Clover, 

 270; Crab Grass, 540; Lamb's Quarters, 270; 

 Smartweed, 540; Buckhorn, 630; Bracted 

 Plantain, 90; Foxtail, 2,250; Miscellaneous, 

 270. 

 Red Top (XX) 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Cinque- 

 foil, 88,200; Yarrow, 45,000; Plantain, 

 12,150; Blackseeded Plantain, 4.950; Roripa 

 sp., 2,700; Lobelia sp., 2,250; Erigeron sp., 

 1,350; Brown-eyed Susan, 900; Narrow 

 Leaved Mountainmint, 900; Evening Prim- 

 rose, 450; Shepherd's Purse, 450; Venus' 

 looking-glass, 450; Compositae, 450; Rush, 

 numerous; Poa, sp., 19.350; Woodmeadow, 

 Grass, 450; Timothy, 12.11%. 

 Red Top (XXX) 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene. N. H. ' Rush, 

 few; Cinquefoil, 29,250: Yarrow, 24,750; 

 Plantain, 5,400; Blackseeded Plantain, 3,600; 

 Brown -eyed Susan, 450: Timothy, 3.55%; 

 Kentucky Blue Grass, 4,500. 

 Clover (XX) 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N. H. Alsike, 

 6,210; Timothy, 2,250: Foxtail, 1,350; Mil- 

 let, 5,220; Lamb's Quarters, 270: Night flow- 

 ering Catchfly, 360; Sheep Sorrel, 900; 

 Curled dock, 1,080; White Clover, 1,170- 

 Buckhorn. 540; Blackseeded Plantain, 270- 

 Smartweeds, 270; Miscellaneous, 1,260 

 Clover (X) . 



Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene, N H. Alfalfa 

 270: RagAveed. 90: Alsike. 13,410: Sheep 

 Sorrel, 2,880; Smartweed, 450: Nisrht flow- 

 ering Catchfly, 1,260: Timothv, 6 120- White 

 Clover, 1,170; Foxtail, 12,420; Lamb's Quar- 

 ters, 2.160: Blackseeded Plantain, 1,530; 

 1.530; Buckhorn, 630; Miscellaneous, 1,800. 



S — Satisfactory. 

 A — Above. 

 B — Below. 



Purity. 



Guar- 

 Found anteed 



95 



I 98.5 



93 



99.5 



I 98 



S i 96.5 



Germination. 



Found 



B 



75 



86 



90 



80 



Guar- 

 anteed 



88 



90 

 85 



96 



92 

 90 



83 



86 



85 



75 



