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N. H. EXPERIMENT STATION 



[Bulletin 186 



SEED EXAMINATION, 1917— Concluded. 



Sam- 

 ple 

 No. 



1018 

 1019 



1020 



1022 

 1023 



1024 



1025 

 1026 



Kind of Seed, Sender, and Kind and 



Number of Foreign Seeds Found 



in One Pound. 



Purity. 



Found 



Htjngabian (Z) 



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

 weeds, 270; Ragweed, 90; Green Foxtail, 90. 



Timothy (XXX) 



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

 1,350; Kentucky Blue Grass, 225; Red Top, 

 225; Sheep Sorrel, 225; Cinquefoil, 225; Red 

 Clover, 225. 



Baeley (Monadnock) 



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

 720. 



Alfalfa (Honor Brand) 



Rand, Ball & King Co., Claremont, N. H. 



Alsike (A. R. O.) 



Rand, BaU & King Co., Claremont, N. H. Tel- 

 low Trefoil, 675; White Clover, 13,275; Tim- 

 othy, 10,575; Sheep Sorrel, 675; Red Clover, 

 225; Buckhorn, 225. 



Alsike (Ace ) 



E. Libby & Sons Co., Gorham, N. H. Yellow 

 Trefoil, 4,275; White Clover, 4,950; Tim- 

 othy, 1,575; Shepherd's Purse, 225; Curled 

 Dock, 225; Kentucky Blue Grass, 225; Mis- 

 cellaneous, 675. 



Wheat 



John Goebel & Sons, Berlin, N. H. Oats, 195; 

 Wild Buckwheat, 15; Barley, 30. 



Timothy (XX) 



Edson & Kinne, Littleton, N. H. Plantain, 

 225; Alsike, 225. 



A 



Guar- 

 anteed 



Germination. 



Found 



95 



98.5 



97 



99.5 

 95.3 



96 



B I 99 



98 



82 



99.5 



B 



anteed 

 Guar- 



75 



90 



95 



85 



88.5 



81 



S — Satisf a ctory. 

 A — Above. 

 B — Below. 



