THE  WOBURN  EXPERIMENTAL 
STATION  OF  THE  ROYAL  AGRICULTURAL 
SOCIETY  OF  ENGLAND. 
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I.  FIELD  EXPERIMENTS,  1903  288 
CONTINUOUS  GROWING  OF  WHEAT 288 
CONTINUOUS  GROWING  OF  BARLEY 292 
ROTATION  EXPERIMENT  (sTACKYARU  FIELD)  . . . 293 
ROTATION  EXPERIMENT  (LANSOME  FIELD).  . . . 294 
GREEN-MANURING  EXPERIMENT  (LANSOME  FIELD)  . . 295 
CANADIAN  WHEATS  ........  296 
LUCERNE  ..........  299 
SAINFOIN  ..........  299 
VARIETIES  OF  CLOVER  . 300 
EXPERIMENTS  ON  PASTURE  ......  301 
1.  Lai/hifi  Down  Land  to  Gnis.i  . . . . .301 
2.  Elliot's  Mixtures  .......  301 
3.  Improvement  of  Old  Pasture  .....  301 
PREVENTION  OF  POTATO  DISE.YSE  .....  302 
“ FINGER-.XND-TOE  ” IN  TURNIPS  .....  304 
R.VINF.VLL  .Vr  WOBURN  EXPERIMENTAI,  SI  ATION,  1903  . 306 
II.  POT-CULTURE  EXPERIMENTS,  1903  . . 306 
THE  HILLS  EXPERIMENTS 306 
The  Influence  of  the  Iodides  and  Oxides  of  Muiapvtese, 
Potassium,  Sodium,  (aid  Lithium  on  Wheat  . . . 306 
The  Influence  of  the  Iodides  and  Oxides  of  Maiaptnese, 
Potassium,  Sodium,  (aid  Lithium  on  Barle;/  . . . 309 
Water-culture  Experiments  on  Barlet/  with  the  Iodides  and 
Oxides  (f  Manganese  and  Lithium  . . . .313 
MISCELLANEOUS  EXPERI.MENTS  .....  314 
'‘■Head"  v.  “ Tail"  Corn  for  Seed  Barley  . . . 314 
L FIELD  EXPERIMENTS,  11)03. 
Continuous  Growing  of  Wheat  {Stackyah d Field), 
1903  (27th  Season). 
The  variety  of  wheat  chosen  was  grey-chaff  Browick,  the 
seed  having  been  obtained  from  Yorkshire.  It  was  drilled  in, 
9 pecks  per  acre,  on  October  21,  1902,  mineral  manures  being 
applied  the  same  day  to  such  plots  as  were  to  receive  them. 
The  seed  went  in  well,  and  the  plant  was  up  on  all  the  plots  by 
