48 



Nitrate of Lime. 



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Mangolds (1907-9). 

 University College, Reading. Strong Loam. 



Average of three years' 

 Manure. yield of Mangolds per Acre. 



Tons. cwt. 



28 3i 



No Nitrogen 

 Nitrate of Soda . . 

 Sulphate of Ammonia 

 Nitrolim 



Nitrate of Lime . . 



34 18 

 33 ij 

 33 3i 



35 1 



Swedes (1911). 



Bangor College. Medium Loam. 



Manure. Yield of Roots per Acre. 



Tons. cwt. lb. 



Phosphate and 



Potash 



10 



15 







M It 



plus Nitrate of Soda . . 



12 











It It 



„ Sulphate of 











Ammonia 



12 



12 







tt II 



Nitrolim . . 



12 



13 







It 11 



,, Nitrate of Lime . . 



13 



1 







" Seeds " Hay (1914). 



Midland Agricultural College. Gravelly Loam. 



Yield of Hay per Acre 

 Manure, from two crops. 



Tons. cwt. qr. 



Phosphate and Potash . . . . . . . . 3 9 3 



„ ,, plus Nitrate of Soda . . 400 



„ ,, ,, Sulphate of 



Ammonia 3 18 2 

 „ Nitrolim . . . . 381 



„ „ ,, Nitrate of Lime . . 3 19 1 



Potatoes. 



Jersey Agricultural Instruction Committee. Soils Various. 



Average of 5 Trials. 

 Yield of Potatoes 

 Manure. per Acre. 



Lb. 



Superphosphate and Potash . . . . . . 7,800 



„ „ plus Nitrate of Soda 8,840 



„ Sulphate of 



Ammonia 9,120 

 „ „ Nitrolim .. 9,280 



„ „ Nitrate of Lime 9,120 



