GRAIN-SORGHUM EXPERIMENTS IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS. 
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of suckers has been about 28 per cent, or about 1 sucker to every 
2.5 main stalks. The lowest production was 4.4 per cent, in 1914, 
and the highest was 56.4 per cent, in 1910. In no other year did the 
proportion exceed 1 sucker to each main stalk, though in 1916 this 
proportion was closely approximated. 
TaBLE XXXII.—Agronomic data for Blackhull kaoliang grown at the Amarillo Cereal 
Field Station during the 9-year period from 1908 to 1916, inclusive. 
[In the statement of yields per acre the bushel is rated at 58 pounds. ] 
Row space.} Length of period. = Seed in— Yield per acre. 
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1908: Ins. | Ins. | Days.| Days.| Days.| P. ct.| P. ct.| Feet.| P. ct.| P. ct.|P. ct.| Lbs. | Lbs. | Bus. 
120 peer: 14.1 12 78 47 | 1245 \P4SS Oh eae CSO | URANO eee agora | | 
SiO ee SFr \eOn0 74 26810051 88.2) bcs. DO ees | serait ee I  eP 43.1 
Average.| 11.9| 6.6| 76 | 36.5 |112.5 | 43.5 |...... 6x4 lee ees lasers eas acon 43.1 
1909: 
Fe QOL ees 11.4) 9.5 OPA Sissi Angelle Aa IGSOel Sseenallaaane ae eeen easy Tis; Breet iste ete every yates | epee 
S310) Soe teed 11.6 | 10.4 TO |e i OSS Sa ai eo eer ee Pee REP Ree Same ce ta ae a a 9.4 
MOM 10.9 | 10.1 Ce |e eb ge Se dase lean sas Weoeiaes [Oe te | Medic | oscars eegenalneeapaanee 9. 4 
SORE sae 6.8 6. 4 (URNS eee a toile tars Hl ese lege ak ges > een ee eS | arene) ie be 9.4 
BlOeen GHD TR DAOee Sil eera sere whee DE SMa dle A a 0k ea ea atl cate peli |e 9.6 
Average.| 9.4| 8.5 | 79.4 |......]...... CRC aden tel eee (eae are eae cy ae 9.4 
1910: 
TID YQ) sue eae 16.8 | 7.1 90 SO el208 5686s eS Os Olea (eee | aey peers |e ee | eemearelee | eereeer | 1.8 
LORE a eS bs. 13.8] 6.0 90 21 111 | 56.4 | 65.3 | 4.2 | 38.1 | 18.0 | 47.3 |2, 766 |1,053 8.6 
CAITR ae eae 23.7 | 10.\1 85 SA ag MEL OS ee D7(eeteo im fe Osrpe |ardO | eee | eee |e | eee | 10.3 
Average.| 18.1] 7.7 | 88.3 | 28.3 |116.6 | 56.8 | 60.7 | 6.1 | 38.1 | 18.0 | 47.3 |2, 766 |1,053 oie) 
1911: 
L20 Peed: 15.1 | 10.0 73 35 | 108 | 33.8 |~ 100 | 7.0 | 49.5 | 28.2 | 58.4 |3,965 /1,915 | 19.3 
218 Pd epee See 11.4] 6.4 78 30 | 108 | 43.3 100 | 7.0 | 38.9 } 21.3 | 55.1 |4,337 {1,687 | 16.0 
SLOSS ae 5.7] 4.6 73 35 | 108.) 18.5 | 100) 5.3 | 55.9 | 34.3 | 61.3 [5,333 |2,984 | 31.6 
OU Oe ese er 6.6 | 4.3 73 35 | 108 | 34.0] 100] 5.3 | 48.2 | 28.2 | 58.7 16,310 |3,045 | 30.7 
OLOR a aeesS 6.0 | 4.3 73 35 | 108 | 29.3 | 100} 5.3 | 61.0 | 36.6 | 60.0 /4,750 |2,900 | 30.0 
Average.| 8.9] 5.9 74 34 | 108 | 31.8 | 100 | 5.9 | 50.7 | 29.7-| 58.7 |4,979 |2,506 | 25.3 
1912: : 
AZO a 6.4] 4.8 87 34} 121 | 25.3.) 14.7] 6.0 | 43.5 | 21.1 1948.3 |4,200 |1,830 | 15.3 
Al Qe eam ee 22.9) 6.4 87 34 | 121 | 72.5 |100.0 | 6.0 | 49.0 | 25.8 | 52.6 [4,060 |1,993 | 18.1 
GLO ee ee 5.3 | 4.0 84 26 | 110 | 23.7 | 87.2 | 4.0 | 46.4 | 26.1 | 56.2 /4,030 |1,873 | 18.2 
oll saasesees SL OFlend. 3 87 23 | 110) 8.3] 76.3] 4.0 | 37.6 | 18.2 | 42.2 |3,900 /1,470 |} 12.2 
SLO ee 3.4 | 3.2 91 19} 110} 5.8] 76.4} 4.0] 39.9 } 18.8 | 47.1 |3,980 |1,590 | 12.9 
Average.| 8.3] 4.3 87 27 | 114 | 27.1 | 82.9; 4.84 43.2 | 22.0 | 49.3 (4,034 |1,751 | 15.3 
1913: : 
IAS daa oe 5.91 4.9 71 25 964) 1638 0522 = QD Bes ES See ola EAI, eel ac ra 
Co LAA ie a a 9.8} 6.1 75 33 HOS ByGei ewe ta i (ee 5 ee ese es a Pe a Se eS acl 
SOR eee 6.4 | 5.0 75 IAG OYA PALS 7 eseeos DiOi SER ales aoe We eee RES a pea a eras 
OO aaa 6.2] 4.8 75 2H 2102) 22250: esas PSG a) See aes e IbeEeeeel lemeetan eeeauoocucac 
Average.| 7.1] 5.2 74 287 |p alO2 eae ts sone Pat | NNER ce NIE BS a oi 
1914: 
BLO oes eOM, 2.0. ae 25 OG i 24e4e 34. Salva. 0) sae 2 iW es a Sees 3240 hee 6.2 
BND Fete Fe 4.0} 3.8 66 30 96 | 6.2 | 50.5] 4.5 | 34.4 | 13.3 | 38.7 4,500 |1,550 | 10.4 
Average.| 3.5} 3.3 | 68.5 | 27.5 96 | 5.2 | 42.4] 4.3 | 34.4 | 12.2 | 38.7 |3,870 |1, 550 8.3 
1915: | 2 
Sith | seer 10571. 633 65 38 | 103 | 41.3 | 94.8] 5.3 | 52.6 | 39.3 | 74.7 |6, 760 [3,560 | 45.8 
ANOS ee cep 22.6 |. 9.3 68 Ale 109s |ROS382| O45 Ue ei Oneee paalt e244) elecee Ojos eeeee 32.2 
Average.| 16.7 | 7.8 67 39 | 106 | 50.0 | 94.5] 6.1 | 52.6 | 39.3 | 74.7 [6,046 [3,560 | 39.0 
1916: 
SSD ste a Baca 14.2] 7.5 Ted AGU ZA CATED 4302) 1 Bs Oj ace pS Par 220) eae 3.4 
