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MAINE STATE COLLEGE. 



TABLE XIII. 



.s 



5 « o 



W '-< ^ 





21.1 



20.9 



20.5 





Kernels 6 inches apart or 6 in three feet 

 Kernels 9 inches apart or 4 in three feet 

 Kernels 12 inches apart or 3 in three feet 



21,315 

 22,530 

 20,190 



4,497 

 4,709 

 4,139 



In this instance at least the medium quantity of seed, viz : Four 

 kernels in each three feet, produced the largest yield of both green 

 crop and dry matter. Several similar trials will be made to deter- 

 mine whether this will uniformly occur. 



It appears that the corn from the different quantities of seed was 

 of practically uniform composition. 



TABLE XIV 



Planted with Ivernels 6 inches apart. 

 Planted with kernels 9 inches apart. 

 Planted with kernels 12 inches apart 











jH 







c 





ID *i 



%, 









&J0 o 









%* 







< 



o 

 u 

 Ph 



E 





78.90 



1.09 



1.87 



4.30 



13.07 



79.10 



1.35 



2.02 



3.73 



12.97 



79.60 



1.01 



1.S5 



4.40 



12.52 



.83 



