Report on the Field and Feeding Experiments at fVoburn. 341 
Table I. — Produce of Continuous "Wheat. Eighth Season, 1884. 
PbODDCB FEB ACBE. 
Dressed Com. 
LOTS. 
MAXmtES FEB ACBE. 
Straw. Chaff. 
Number 
Weight 
Sc. 
Weight. 
of 
Bushels. 
per 
Bushel. 
■ 
lbs. 
lbs. 
cwts. qrs. It's. 
1 
1362 
23-1 
590 
•> 
O 
1 O 
2 
f200 lbs. ammonia-salts alone (applied! 
2338 
40-3 
58-0 
35 
1 
22 
O 
O 
f275 lbs. nitrate of soda (applied in the! 
I TQd 
II Ho 
00 o 
29 
3 
10 
r200 lbs. sulphate of potash, 100 lbs.] 
4 
1 sulphate of soda, 100 lbs. sulphate 
1278 
21-6 
59-0 
19 
3 
10 
1 
1 of magnesia, 3| cwts. superphosphate! 
200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph. j 
1 soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, 3il 
1 cwts. superphosphate of lime, and 200 1 
[ lbs. ammonia-salts (in spring) . . . . J 
5 
■^R•^ 
oo o 
39 
2 
2 
-200 lbs. sulph. potash. 100 lbs. sulph.j 
1 soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, 
cwts. superphosphate of lime, and 275 
lbs. nitrate of soda (in spring) . . . . J 
4.9 ■ 7 
Ou it 
41 
2 
20 
7 
200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph. 1 
1577 
26-6 
59-2 
22 
3 
8 
tSA 
soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, 3 J 
cwts. superphosphate of lime . . . . ) 
1942 
.32-5 
59-7 
27 
2 
0 
«B 
;The same minerals as in 8a, and 400 Ibs.l 
1200 lbs. sulph. potash, 100 lbs. sulph.] 
2884 
48-8 
59 0 
40 
3 
8 
9a 
soda, 100 lbs. sulph. magnesia, 3 J 
1 cwts. superphosphate of lime . . . . | 
1257 
21-9 
57-3 
19 
16 
9b 
iThe same minerals as in 9a, and 550 lbs. | 
2956 
51-0 
57-9 
53 
1 
16 
Xo manure (having received manure] 
as 10b in each of the five seasons 
previous to 1882, but none in 1882).. j 
Farmyard-manure, estimated to contain" 
nitrogen = 100 lbs. ammonia, made 
from 672 lbs. decorticated cotton-cake. 
10a 
1438 
251 
57-2 
25 
0 
8 
10b 
1075 lbs. maize-meal, 8064 lbs. tur-l' 
nips, 1344 lbs. wheat-straw, as food ; 
and 3174 lbs. wheat-straw as litter. 
No manure (having received manure 
1722 
29-5 
58-4 
28 
I 
24 
JIa ' 
as 11b iu each of the five seasons 
previous to 1882, but none in 1882).. 
Farmyard-manure, estimated to contain'^ 
1382 
24-2 
57-0 
24 
2 
IG 
nitrogen = 200 lbs. ammonia, made 
from 1344 lbs. decorticated cotton- 
t 
llB 
■ cake, 2150 lbs. maize-meal, 16,128 lbs. 
turnips, 2688 lbs. wheat-straw chafi", 
as food; and 6348 lbs. wheat-straw 
I as litter. Weight about 8 tons 
2226 
380 
58-5 
35 
3 
16 
