U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 

 BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY— BULLETIN NO. 113. 



B. T. GALLOWAY, Chief of Bureau. 



THE COMPARATIVE TOLERANCE 



OF VARIOUS PLANTS FOR THE SALTS 



COMMON IN ALKALI SOILS. 



T. H. KEARNEY, 



Physiologist in Charge of Alkali and Drought 

 Resistant Plant Breeding Investigations, 



AND 



L. L. HARTER, 



Assistant Physiologist, Alkali and Drought Resistant 

 Plant Breeding Investigations. 



Issued October 25, 1907. 



WASHINGTON: 



government printing office. 



1907. 



