Bul. 1126, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. PLATE VIII. 
Fic. |.—EFFECT OF BORAX ON POTATOES AT NORFOLK, VA. 
Quantities of borax applied per acre: Plat 45 (at left), 8.85 pounds; plat 46 (in center), 14.75 
pounds; plat 47 (at right), 20.65 pounds Soil, Norfolk sandy loam; area of each plat, one- 
fortieth acre. 
FIG. 2.—EFFECT OF BORAX ON POTATOES AT PRESQUE ISLE, ME. 
Quantifies of borax per acre applied with fertilizer: Plat 44 (at left), none; plat 47 (in center, applied 
with distributer), 20.65 pounds; plat 50 (at right, applied in the furrow with planter), 20.65 pounds. 
Soil, Caribou loam; area of each plat, one-fortieth acre. 
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