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TABLE 3,—AVERAGE YIELDS FROM DISTANCE PLoTs IN NorTHERN ILLI- 
Nois on Lanp Propucine Over Firry BusHELS PER ACRE, 
COMPARED WITH THOSE FROM LAND PrRopUCING LESS THAN 
Firrty BUSHELS 
Distance | Number More than Less than 
between hills, of stalks 50 bushels 50 bushels 
inches. | per acre. per acre. per acre. 
TWO KERNELS PER HILL 
44x44 6480 52.8 40.3 
44x39.6 7200 54.5 41.7 
39.6x39.6 : 
36x44 8000 55.7 41.5 
33x44 
36x39.6 8800 57.3 41.7 
36x36 
33x39.6 9680 60.8 43.0 
33x36 10560 62.0 41.7 
BOkoo é 11520 62.3, 40.3 
THREE KERNELS PER HILL 
44x44 9720 64,2 39.9 
44x39.6 10800 69.4 42.2 
39.6x39.6 
86x44, 12000 §9.4 42.9 
33x44 
36x39.6 13200 67.7 43.9 
36x36 
33x39.6 14520 68.4 42.2 
33x36 15840 70.1 42.6 
sexe 17280 70.1 43.3 
