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Fig. 125. — Sixty-nine and one-half bushels of oats per acre. Unfertilized. (See Fig. 126.) 

 Bundles represent growth on one square rod. (Wisconsin Station.) 



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Fig. 126. — Eighty-seven bushels per acre when fertilized with three hundred pounds of 

 acid phosphate per acre. (Wisconsin Station.) 



important a subject, it will be discussed in a chapter by itself. 

 In this chapter special consideration will be given nitrogen, phos- 

 phorus; and potassium. 



