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Table 4. — Annual acre yields of varieties of barley grown at the experimental 
station for New Brunswick {at Fredericton) in the year 1915 
[Data compiled from the Canadian Experimental Farms Reports] 
Variety 
C.I. 
No. 
Acre 
yield 
(bus.) 
Percent- 
age of 
weighted 
mean 
Early Chevalier 
2725 
1145 
1470 
739 
740 
41.0 
46.0 
43.0 
40.0 
29.0 
103 
Gold... 
115 6 
0.A.C.21 
108 
Manchurian 
100 5 
Canadian Thorpe. . . . . . . . 
72.9 
STE. ANNE DE LA POCATIERE, QUEBEC 
To 1921 the only yields published from Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere were those 
of IManchurian (C/l. No. 739) and Success (C. I. No. 2707) grown in 1915. The 
yield of Manchurian was 37 bushels and that of Success only 31 bushels. 
Table 5. — Annual acre yields of varieties of barley grown at the experimental 
station for central Quebec {at Cap Rouge) in one or more of the five years from 
1911 to 1915, inclusive. 
[Data compiled from the Canadian Experimental Farms Reports] 
Variety 
C.I. 
No. 
Acre yields (bushels) 
Years 
grown 
Aver- 
age 
yield 
(bus^.) 
Percent- 
age of 
1931 
1912 
1914 
1915 
weighted 
mean 
Escourgeon 
2716 
182 
2707 
739 
2678 
2717 
1470 
200 
2725 
531 
1915 
187 
1916 
1145 
740 
36.3 
29.4 
27.2 
26.9 
24.4 
20.6 
13.7 
4L3 
40.0 
35.0 
33.7 
33.1 
29.7 
18.7 
25.0 
22.5 
2L3 
25.0 
12.5 
18.7 
2 
2 
3 
4 
2 
2 
4 
1 
3 
2 
1 
2 
1 
1 
1 
27.5 
27.2 
21.3 
25.5 
24.7 
16.5 
21.9 
41.3 
36.6 
23.7 
33.7 
20.9 
29.7 
46.0 
29.0 
108. 3 
Odessa 
107. 1 
Success 
Manchurian 
14.2 
13.7 
■"40."0' 
88.7 
95.9 
SteUa 
97.2 
Black Japan 
65.0 
0. A. C. 21 
12.3 
43.0 
82. 3 
Chevalier II . 
137.2 
Early Chevalier 
28.7 
12.5 
41.0 
130.7 
Hannchen 
93.3 
Beaver . 
112.0 
Svanhals 
8.7 
82.3 
Duckbill 
98.7 
Gold . . 
46.0 
29.0 
115.6 
Canadian Thorpe 
72.9 
Summarized Digest, SHO^vING the Relative Performance of Eight Representative Varieties 
C.I. 
No. 
Data shown 
Varieties and percentages 
Variety 
Earlv 
Chev- 
alier 
Duck- 
bill 
Svan- 
hals 
Hann- 
chen 
Man- 
chu- 
rian 
Odessa 
Stella 
Suc- 
cess 
Early Cheva- 
2725 
1916 
187 
531 
739 
182 
2678 
2707 
/Years com.parable 
1 
134.7 
....... 
11L4 
117.8 
1 
90.6 
1 
99.0 
1 
82.2 
1 
91.6 
2 
164.4 
1 
89.7 
....... 
113.6 
2 
115.3 
2 
130.1 
2 
118.2 
2 
118.9 
2 
144.6 
1 
84.9 
2 
88.0 
...... 
10L5 
2 
114.5 
2 
104.0 
2 
104.6 
3 
124.4 
1 
110.4 
2 
86.7 
2 
98.5 
::::::: 
2 
112.9 
2 
102.5 
3 
103.2 
2 
126.3 
1 
101.0 
2 
76.8 
2 
87.3 
2 
88.6 
------ 
90.8 
2 
91.4 
2 
139.1 
1 
12L7 
2 
84.6 
2 
96.2 
2 
97.6 
2 
110.1 
....... 
100.6 
2 
lier 
\Percentage yield 
138.2 
Duckbill 
Svanhals 
Hannchen 
Manchurian- _ 
Odessa 
Stella 
fYears comparable 
(Percentage yield 
fYears comparable 
\Percentage yield 
fYears comparable 
(Percentage yield 
fYears comparable 
(Percentage yield 
fYears comparable 
(Percentage yield 
/Years comparable 
(Percentage yield 
fYears comparable 
(Percentage yield 
1 
74.3 
2 
60.8 
2 
69.1 
3 
80.4 
2 
79.2 
2 
7L9 
2 
72.3 
109.2 
2 
84.1 
2 
95.6 
3 
96.9 
2 
109.5 
2 
99.4 
Success 
