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Experiments in the Growth of 



TABLE IL— RESULTS OF ANALYSES OF 



:rence 

 nber. 





County. 



Variety of Seed. 



Average Weight 

 of Roots. 



Degrees 

 Brix (Dry 

 Matter). 







With 



Without 











leaves. 



leaves. 







England : — 





lbs. 



lbs. 





1 





^Essex - 

 Do. - - 



Schreiber ... 



3'59 



2 "08 



20*90 







Vilmorin - 



3"i3 



1-87 



19*40 



2 





Lincoln 



Schreiber - 



4'37 



2*o8 



20*40 







Do. - 



Vilmorin ... 



3"o° 



i'5i 



18*20 







Do. - 



Mette \\ anzleben 



4'02 



2*46 



i6'8o 



4 



|i 



Do. - 



Do. ... 



3 '85 



2 06 



16*30 







Do. - • - - - 



Own old Seed - 



2 '08 



1 '26 



17-40 



5 



P 



Middlesex - 



Schreiber - 



5 '99 



S'4 1 



l6'20 



D 





Norfolk - 



Do. - 



4*7 8 



-.•Aft 

 3 00 



20*50 







Do. - 



Vilmorin - 



4*28 





21 '60 



7 





Do. - 



Schreiber - 



4/ I ; 7 





20'20 







v. Do. - - 



Vilmorin - 



3-65 



2*18 



I9-IO 



8 



✓Hants - 



W anzleben 



4-*3'i 



3'33 



17 73 







Do. - - - 



Vilmorin - 



3"i3 



2-32 





9 





Do. - 



Wanzleben 



2*49 



i-8 5 



18-77 



IO 





Do. - 



Vilmorin - 



3-62 



2-47 



18*07 



ii 





Do. - 



" Richest of All " - 



— 



2-31 



17-90 



32 





Do. - 



Schreiber - 



2*70 



1 -64 



17-90 



I 3 





Do. - 



Wanzleben 



2*62 



rs 3 



18-97 



*4 





Do. - 



Red Silesian 



3 '62 



2'l6 



17*3° 



15 





Do. - 



Schreiber - 



2'53 



1*79 



i6'io 



16 





Do. - 



Klein- - 



2" 3 I 



i*44 



19-10 



17 





Do. - - - - 



Simon Leg-ran i- 



2-30 



2*04 



20 "oo 



18 





Do. - 



French and German, 

 mixed - 





I 03 



16-01 



T 9 





Kent - - - - 



Schreiber - 



IO74 



6 '94 



1 5'9° 







Do. --- - 



Mette Wanzleben 



7-72 



4*33 



14-90 



20 



c 



.2 "* 



Do. - 



Schreiber - 



2" 3 8 



1*64 







ivis 



Do. - 



Mette Wanzleben 



2*09 



T *35 



i8'6o 





q 



Do. - 



Brenstedt - 



3'4! 



1 "97 



21 "oo 







Do. - 



Schlieckmann - 



2 "94 



I *59 



19-40 







Do. - 



Janasz 



1*87 



1-17 



20 70 







Do. - . ' - - 



Simon Le Grand 



1 '9S 



1-17 



21*40 



21 





Do.- 



Janasz ... 



2 3 1 



1-40 



i6'8o 







Do. --- - 



Simon Le Grand 



2-03 



1-28 



18*30 



22 





Leicester 



Brenstedt - 



3*79 



2-08 



17*30 



*3 





Warwick - - . 



Vilmorin - 



3-6 3 



2 "37 



18*80 



24 





Do. ---- 



Schreiber - 



S'4 1 



2*08 



20*20 







Do. - - - 



Mette Wanzleben 



4*06 



2*48 



19*40 







Do. - 



Vilmorin - 



3*59 



2*22 



18-90 







Do. - - ' - 



Mette Vilmorin 



v 3 " 19 



2-26 



19*70 



2 5 





Do. .... 



Vilmorin - 



3*06 



1 '54 



i6*55 



26 





Do,- 



German - 



4-10 



2*22 



15*80 







^ Do. - 



French - 



4'55 



2*48 



16*00 



