8 
BARLEY 
TESTS OF 1888! 
Small plots, selected seeds, 7 pounds per acre, hand 
planted in drills 13 inches apart. 
Name of Variety. 
Per cent oi 
seed 
germinat- 
ing. 
: Yield of 
grain per 
acre in 
bushels. 
Yield of 
straw per 
acre in 
pounds. 
Number of 
days 
ripening. 
90 
25 
720 
89 
Winnipeg No. 1 
94 
18.3 
1040 
89 
Winnipeg No. 2 
90 
21.7 
96 
90 
New Zealand 
97 
28.3 
880 
89 
Chevalier 
90 
25 
1360 
94 
Zealand : 
94 
31.7 
880 
90 
Winter 6-rowed 
92 
18.8 
640 
97 
Purple 
84 
33.3 
800 
90 
Melon 
100 
19 
1120 
92 
Del Noite 
94 
33 3 
1760 
90 
Triumph 
81 
33.3 
120 
92 
Indian No. 4 
92 
28.3 
1280 
92 
Kilma 
97 
33.3 
1200 
90 
Scotch Amat 
97 ^ 
33.3 
912 
90 
Black 
95 
33.3 
1040 
90 
Palestine 
91 
26.6 
1200 
92 
Animate 
93 
31.7 
896 
92 
Guy Malye 
94 
36.6 
960 
90 
Manchurian 
96 
18.5 
800 
90 
Frick’s 
97 
33.3 
1280 
90 
Spring 4- rowed 
92 
19 
1360 
90 
Erfurt 
90 
28.3 
1120 
92 
Nepaul — 
83 
26.6 
104 
90 
Winter 4-rowed 
95 
18.6 
904 
90 
Phoenix 
94 
18.3 
960 
92 
Sibley’s Improved 
91 I 
18.5 
1280 
90 
Manshury 
96 
18.8 
104 1 
90 
Adams’s Heavy 
95 : 
31-7 
1040 
92 
Sibley’s Pearl 
98 
35 
1520 
92 
Sibley’s Purple 
94 
18.6 
880 
97 
Wales 
94 1 
18.3 
1440 
107 
Berkley 
94 
2.3 
88 
90 
Zeochrit 
79 I 
28.3 
912 
100 
Perlgerste 
84 ! 
1 
2.3 
880 
112 
