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BULLETIN 1340, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
Table 7. — Use of water on crops in the Great Basin, etc. — Continued 
POTATOES— Continued 
Year 
Num- 
ber of 
irri- 
gations 
Monthly application of water 
Total quantity of 
water received 
by crop 
Yield 
per 
Apr. 
May 
June 
July 
Aug. 
Sept. 
Irri- 
gation 
Rain- 
fall 
Total 
acre 
1905 
6 
4 
4 
4 
4 
4 
4 
4 
6 
7 
4 
Inches 
Inches 
Inches 
3.75 
10 
10 
10 
10 
10 
10 
22.50 
11.25 
Inches 
7.5 
10 
10 
10 
10 
10 
10 
7.5 
7.50 
5 
Inches 
7.5 
Inches 
3.75 
Feet 
1.87 
1.66 
1.66 
1.66 
1.66 
1.66 
1.66 
2.50 
1.87 
2.50 
1.25 
Feet 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.49 
.50 
.50 
.50 
Feet 
2.36 
2.15 
2.15 
2.15 
2.15 
2.15 
2.15 
2.99 
2.37 
2.00 
1.75 
Bushels 
331 6 
1905__ 
336 2 
1905 
383 3 
1905. 
286 
1905.. 
314 
1905 
305.9 
1905 
306.8 
1905 
377. 5 
1905 
3.75 
15 
7.47 
"16""" 
7.5 
265.3 
1905 
384 
1905 
231 
BROME 
1904. 
1 
2 
6 
2 
1 
6 
8.75 
8.75 
28.48 
11.35 
7.50 
36.87 
0.75 
1.02 
Tons 
4.16 
1904... 
""7.~50~ 
7.5 
3.50 
7.50 
4.02 
1904..- 
3.61 
1.57 
.61 
4.31 
3.59 
1905 
0.37 
.37 
.37 
1.94 
.98 
4.68 
1.95 
1905 
2.14 
1905 
15 
1.53 
TIMOTHY 
1904. 
5 
1 
1 
6 
2 
1 
19.77 
7.25 
7.25 
36.55 
11.35 
7.50 
7.5 
7.51 
2.88 
.60 
.60 
4.31 
1.57 
.61 
3.35 
1904 
1.55 
1904 
1.63 
1905 
15 
7.50 
0.37 
.37 
.37 
4.68 
1.94 
.98 
1.11 
1905 
1.71 
1905 
2.42 
ALFALFA 
1904- 
6 
4 
4 
4 
7 
4 
4 
4 
4 
15 
5 
7.5 
7.5 
31.69 
6.25 
6.25 
3.75 
8.43 
15 
5 
5 
11.25 
32.47 
6.25 
12.5 
6.57 
13.30 
12.5 
12.50 
7.50 
3.75 
3.54 
1.87 
1.66 
1.87 
5.34 
2.42 
2.08 
2.51 
2.33 
0.50 
.50 
.50 
.50 
.37 
.37 
.37 
.37 
.37 
4.04 
2.37 
2.16 
2.37 
5.71 
2.79 
2.45 
2.88 
2.70 
7.28 
1904. 
5.57 
1904 
5.06 
1904 
5.23 
1905 
6.95 
1905-. 
16.58 
6.25 
19.75 
6.25 
5.69 
1905-. 
5.56 
1905. 
4.97 
1905 
4.28 
ALFALFA SEED AND HAY 
1906 _. 
5 
5 
4 
3 
2 
7 
7 
7 
7 
7.69 
5 
5 
5 
18.92 
15 
10 
5 
5 
30 
22.5 
22.5 
15 
5.83 
5 
5 
5 
5 
10 
7.5 
7.5 
5 
10 
7.5 
7.5 
5 
2.70 
2.08 
1.66 
1.25 
.83 
5.62 
4.16 
4.42 
2.70 
0.61 
.61 
.61 
.61 
.61 
.60 
.60 
.60 
.60 
3.31 
2.69 
2.27 
1.86 
1.44 
6.22 
4.76 
5.02 
3.30 
f 2.58 
1906 
\ i 115 
/ 2.5 
1906 _ 
\ 2 129 
f 2.37 
\ Ull 
f 2.5 
\ '125 
f 2.2 
\ '116 
6.57 
1906 
1906 
1906-_. 
17.5 
12.5 
15.5 
7.5 
1906 
5.83 
1906 
5.62 
1906- . 
4.69 
1 Bushels. 
