The Woburn Field Experiments , 1908. 
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Table II . — Continuous Growing of Bat'ley, 1908 
(32 nd Season). 
(Barley grown year after year on the same land, the manures being applied 
every year.) 
Stackyard Field— Produce per acre. 
Head corn 
Tail 
corn 
Straw, 
chaff, 
&c. 
Value 
per 
Plot 
Manures per acre 
No. of 
bush. 
Weight 
per 
bush. 
A 
to 
‘5 
fs 
quarter 
on basis 
of 
30 j. 
1 
Unmanured .... 
6*5 
Lb. 
61-7 
Lb. 
20 
C. q. lb. 
4 3 1 
s. d. 
24 6 
2a 
2aa 
Sulphate of ammonia (=25 lb. 
ammonia) .... 
As 2a, with 5 cwt. lime, Mar., 
1905 
— 
— 
32 
1 3 1 
25 0 
2b 
As 2a, with 2 tons lime, Dec., 
1897 
32 
520 
8 
3 3 7 
25 0 
2bb 
As 2b, with 2 tons lime (re- 
peated), Mar., 1905 
Ni trate of sod a(= 50 lb. ammonia) 
9-7 
52-0 
48 
6 0 1 
24 6 
3a 
18'1 
50-7 
44 
10 0 18 
24 0 
3b 
N itrate of soda(=25 lb.ammonia) 
14-4 
51-2 
54 
8 2 4 
24 0 
4 
Mineral manures (superphos- 
phate 3 cwt., sulphate of 
potash i cwt.) 
5-4 
51-5 
19 
4 3 0 
26 0 
5a 
Mineral manures and sulphate 
of ammonia (=25 lb.ammonia) 


4 
0 1 24 
25 0 
5aa 
As 5a, with 1 ton lime, Mar., 
1905 
132 
540 
28 
7 1 14 
25 6 
6b 
As 5a, with 2 tons lime, Dec., 
1897 . . ... 
6-4 
52-0 
14 
3 3 24 
25 0 
6 
Mineral manures and nitrate 
of soda (=25 lb. ammonia) . 
14-2 
61-6 
33 
7 1 0 
26 0 
7 
Unmanured .... 
6-4 
51-6 
12 
3 2 22 
25 0 
8a 
Mineral manures and (in alter- 
nate years) sulphate of am- 
monia (=50 lb. ammonia) . 
12 
0 3 4 
25 0 
8aa 
As 8a, with 2 tons lime, Dec., 
1897 
130 1 
520 
32 
9 2 23 
26 0 
8b 
Mineral manures, sulphate of 
ammonia (=50 lb. ammonia) 
omitted (in alternate years) . 
8bb 
As 8b, with 2 tons lime, Dec., 
1897 
6’4 a 
520 
32 
5 2 4 
25 6 
9a 
Mineral manures and (in alter- 
nate years) nitrate of soda 
(=50 lb. ammonia) 
22 0 1 
51-5 
60 
10 3 3 
26 0 
9b 
Mineral manures, nitrate of 
soda (=50 lb. ammonia) 
omitted (in alternate years) . 
102 3 
51-2 
22 
6 1 0 
26 0 
10a 
Superphosphate 3 cwt., nitrate 
of soda (=25 lb. ammonia) . 
18-2 
530 
28 
9 1 24 
27 6 
10b 
Rape dust (=25 lb. ammonia) . 
139 
540 
18 
7 2 24 
27 0 
11a 
Sulphate of potash 1 cwt., ni- 
trate of soda (=25 lb. am- 
monia) ..... 
19-5 
530 
22 
10 0 12 
26 6 
lib 
Farmyard manure ( = 100 lb. 
ammonia) .... 
24-4 
633 
30 
12 1 9 
26 6 
Applied. 
Omitted. 
