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BULLETIN 823, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
Table XVIII. — Annual and average yields of the Kherson, the Sixty-Day. and seven 
other varieties of oats grown at the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station (at Lin- 
coln) during six or more years in the 14-year period from 1903 to 1916, inclusive. 
[Data compiled from Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 160 (21).] 
Group and variety. 
Yield per acre (bushels). 
1903 
1904 
1905 
1906 1907 
1908 
1909 
1910 
1911 
191.3 
1914 
1916 
Average 
to 
1916 
1905 
to 
1916 
1911 
to 
1916 
Early yellow: 
Kherson 
Sixty-Day 
Early red: 
Red Rustproof (Texas 
Red) 
Burt 
Burt (June) 
Midseason white: 
Swedish Select 
American Banner 
Lincoln 
University No. 6 (Im- 
proved Ligowo) 
68.0 
52.4 
55.1 
51.8 
40.6 
S4.2 
81.7 
8.5.5 
36.4 
40.7 
44.1 
42.3 
54.0 
67.2 
60.3 
37. 4 
40.1 
85.4 
55.0 
53.9 
52.7 
42.5 
48.5 
77.6 
74.1 
53.1 
60.7 
35. 6 
38.6 
33 
31.5 
45.6 
24.5 
31.8 
22. S 
69.2 
76.3 
85.2 
77.1 
42 8 
40.2 
42.3 
34.6 
32. 
31.0 
28.5 
29.4 
44.0 
34.3 
43.6 
49.0 
67.1 
61.7 
71.6 
51.9 
51.8 
45.2 
32.6 
26.4 
28. 
29.5 
25.! 
60.3 
61.4 
53.3 
45.9 
33.9 
40.3 
22.0 
71.3 
76.7 
60.7 
47.1 
53.5 
49.1 
.56.0 
65.9 
54.9 
35.2 
34.5 
30.7 
31.0 
87.1 
79,2 
.85.5 
83.6 
67.5 
70.3 
66.3 
58. 2 
59.7 
61.3 
50.4 
45.2 
48.9 
14.2 
58.8 
60.0 
53.9 
48.8 
41.1 
43.9 
Results in Eastern Kansas. 
The annual and average yields of seven early yellow and five other 
varieties of oats grown at the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Sta- 
tion at Manhattan during five or more years in the 10-year period 
from 1908 to 1917, inclusive, are shown in Table XIX. 
Table XIX. — Annual and average yields of seven early yellow and five other varieties of 
oats grown at the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station (at Manhattan) during five 
or more years in the 10-year period from 1908 to 1917, inclusive. 1 
[Data obtained in cooperation with the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station.] 
Kan- 
sas 
No. 
Yield per acre (bushels) . 
Group and variety. 
1908 
1909 
1910 
1911 
1912 
1913 
1914 
1915 
1916 
Average. 
1917 
1908 
to 
1917 
1908 and 
1909, 1911 
to 1917. 
1911 
to 
1917 
Early yellow: 
Kherson 
5034 
6021 
6014 
5009 
5043 
5044 
5104 
5020 
5031 
5015 
5105 
5122 
28.1 
60 5 
55. 4 
48.5 
18. 45. 5 
18. 2 41. 3 
17.9 49.7 
14. 4 52. 6 
18. 2 54. 3 
15.7145.4 
23. 9 42. 2 
18.0 45.3 
17.2 63.2 
14. 1 56. 8 
13.2 
16.9 
5.S 
11.7 
10.4 
11.2 
13.7 
12.9 
10.4 
16.1 
18.3 
6.3 
27.1 
40 2 
50.8 
51.7 
47.8 
50.6 
38.7 
36.8 
34 7 
Do. . 
34.5 45.0 
24.2 42.2 
29. 1137. 8 
26.2J27.5 
31.9 23.1 
30. 7 40. 4 
32. 7[46. 3 
18.1133.9 
40. 3i38. 4 
34. 7 38. 7 
36.9 
Sixtv-Day (Sel. 5009)... 
........ 
Sixty-Day (Kans.) 
23. 6 69. 7 
.... S.5. 8 
....188.5 
58 P 
54.5 
62.8 
59.3 
57.5 
51.9 
47.9 
48.3 
5L7 39. 
38. 1 35. 
Sixtv-Day (Ind.) 2 

Sixty-Day (N. Dak.)2 
Seventy-five Day 
Early red: 
Burt (C. I. No. 293) 
Red Rustproof (Texas Red)... 
Do.. 
41.9 
45.8 
37.5 
64.9 
43.0 
63.7 
56.2 
56.1 
42.0 
53.5 
60.6 
44 4 
61.5 
49.5 
57.6 
56.6 
52.7 
42.2 
35.9 
42.0 
39.0 
33.5 
39. 5 
17.7 
16.4 
59.6 
57.1 
40 9 
Midseason white: 
32.6 
37 3 
35 3 
1 Data from unpublished annual reports of Prof. "W. M. Jardine, formerly collaborator, to the Office of 
Cereal Investigations. 
2 Data from trilocal experiments. 
