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Table XXXI.— Crop yield of plats in renovation experiments for 1907, 19<)H, and 
1909, at North East, Pa. 
FOR SEASON OF 1907. 
Plat 
num- 
ber. 
Plat 
area. 
Rind of fertilizer used. 
Num- 
ber of 
K-pound 
baskets 
per 
acre. 
Net 
weight 
of fruit 
in 
pounds 
per 
acre. 
Aver- 
age 
value 
of fruit 
per 
8-pound 
basket 
for 1907, 
1908, 
1909. 
Value 
of fruit 
per 
acre. 
Cost 
of two 
spray- 
ing ap- 
plica- 
tions 
per 
acre. 
Cost 
of fer- 
tilizer 
and 
appli- 
cation 
per 
acre. 
v 1 
. 
Oi fruit 
less 
cost of 
spray- 
ing and 
fertiliz- 
ing per 
acre. 
Acre. 
Cents. 
I 
1 
Barnyard manure 
129 
968 
12* 
116.11 
$4.00 
$22.00 
II 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
198 
1,485 
12* 
24.75 
4.00 
18.50 
2.25 
pounds. 
III 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
211 
1,590 
26.37 
4.00 
21.00 
1.37 
pounds; sodium nitrate, 100 
pounds. 
IV 
1 
Sodium nitrate, 400 pounds. . . 
194 
1.460 
12* 
24. 25 
4.00 
10.50 
9. 75 
V 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
308 
2,310 
12* 
38.50 
4.00 
18.50 
16.00 
pounds. 
VI 
Commercial fertilizer, 500 
255 
1,917 
12* 
31.87 
4.00 
9.50 
18.37 
pounds. 
VII 
1 
No fertilizer; no spraying 
263 
1,975 
12* 
32. 87 
32.87 
FOR SEASON OF 1908. 
Acre. 
Cents. 
I 
1 
Barnvard manure 
427 
2,606 
12* 
$.53. 37 
$4.00 
$22.00 
$27. 37 
II 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
482 
2,921 
: 
60.25 
4.00 
18.50 
37. 75 
pounds. 
III 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
590 
3,542 
73. 75 
4.00 
21.00 
48. 75 
pounds; sodium nitrate, 100 
pounds. 
IV 
1 
Sodium nitrate, 400 pounds. . . 
649 
3.912 
» 
81.12 
4.00 
10.50 
66.62 
V 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
681 
4,153 
... 
85.12 
4.00 
18.50 
62.62 
pounds. 
VI 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 500 
630 
4,022 
12* 
78. 75 
4.00 
9.50 
65. 25 
pounds. 
VII 
1 
No fertilizer; no spraying 
535 
3,369 
12* 
66.87 
66.86 
FOR SEASON OF 1909. 
Acre. 
Cents. 
I 
1 
Barnvard manure 
1.188 
9.049 
121 S14V 50 
$4.00 
$22.00 
$122. 50 
II 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
1,282 
9,898 
12* 
160. 26 
4.00 
18.50 
137. 76 
pounds. 
III 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
1,184 
9,146 
12* 
148.00 
4.00 
21.00 
123.00 
pounds; sodium nitrate, 100 
pounds. 
IV 
1 
Sodium nitrate, 400 pounds. . . 
1,037 
8,372 
12* 
129. 62 
4.00 
10.50 
115.12 
V 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 1,000 
1,171 
9.090 
12* 
146. 37 
4.00 
IS. 50 
123.87 
pounds. 
VI 
1 
Commercial fertilizer, 500 
1,260 
9.580 
12* 
157.50 
4.00 
9.50 
144.00 
pounds. 
VII 
1 
No fertilizer; no spraying 
855 
6.412 
12* 
106. 87 
106.87 
