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Experiments in the Growth of 



TABLE L — ACREAGE, SOIL, CULTIVATION AND 

 BY CERTAIN EXPERIMENTERS IN GREAT 

















Reference 

 Number 





County. 



Name of 

 Experimenter. 



Acreage plant 

 with Beet. 



Soil. 



Sub-soil. 





England : — 





Acres. 



1 



| 



i 





^Essex - 

 Lincoln - 



Turner, H.- 



\ 



Chalky clay 



Clay --- - 



2 





Smith, E. Sydney - 





Loam 



Silt - 







Do. 



Staples, J. - - - 



i 



Sand - 



Clay - 



4 



ision 



Do. 



Woolston, J. - 





Medium light - 



Clay, limestone - - '. 



5 



Q 



Middlesex 



Edmonton Sewage Farm 



4 



Clay- - - 



1 



Clay - 



6 





Norfolk - 



Nash, F. S. - - - 



i 



Strong loam 





7 





^Do. 



Tuddenham, R. W. 



A 



Loam 



Clay - - . - 



8 





^Hants - 



Clyma, J. 



i 



Clay and loam- 



Gravel- - . - 



9 





Do. 



Moens, W. J. C. - - 



Perches. 

 27 



Loamy sand, no 

 lime 



Sand - 



IO 





Do. 



Do. .... 



40 



Do. - 



Do. - 







Do. - 



Do. .... 



7 



Loamy sand 



Sand - - - - 



12 





Do. 



Do 





Clayey loam 



Clay over sand - - i 



13 





Do. 



Do. .... 



46 



Do. - 



Do. - - " " - 



14. 





Do. 



Do. .... 



47 



Do. - 



Do. - - - - ! 



15 





Do. 



Do. .... 



22 



Light sandy 

 loam 



Red gravel - - - 



16 





Do. 



Do. .... 



24 



Do. - - - 



Do. - - - - 



17 



Divi 



Do. 



JJO. • 



50 



JJO. - - - 



JJO. - - - - 



18 





Do. 



Wills, S. 



Acres. 



i 



Loamy clay 



Cla 3 ' 



ig 





Kent - 



Capeling, George - 



I 



Sandy loam 



Sandy clay - - ' - 



20 





Do. 



S. E. Agr. College 



1 



Loam 



Chalk - - " - - 



21 





Do. 



Tomkin, 15. H. 



i 



Sandy and 

 sandy loam 



Gravel 



22 





Leicester 



Skitter, George 



i 



Loamy 



Gravel - - - I 



23 





Warwick 



Armstrong, W. 



i 



Loam and gravel 



Clay and clay gravel - 1 



24 





Do. 



Blake, E. T. - 



R. P. V. 

 I 26- 4 



Loam 



Clay and gravel - - 



25 





Do. 



Fellows, W. - 



Acres. 

 4 



Loam 



Grayel 



26 





^Do. 



Muckleston, Rev. E. - 





Sand 



Sand and gravel- 



