BARLEY 
11 
Arkansas Valley Sub-Station. 
Small plots, 26 pounds of seed per acre, in drills 18 
inches apart, sown with hand drill. Sown April 22. 
Name of Variety. 
Number of days 
ripenins. 
Yield of grain per acre 
in bushels. 
Black 
84 
31.4 
Hulless 
84 
30.3 
Melon 
84 
30.1 
Phoenix 
84 
21.5 
TESTS OF 1891. 
Field plots, 90 pounds of seed per acre, sown with 
machine drill. Sown April 27. 
Name of Variety. 
Date 
harvested. 
No. of days 
ripening. 
Yield of grain 
per acre in bu. 
Purple 
July 22 . 
“ 20 
86 
42 
Guy Malye 
84 
54 
Palestine. 
“ 25 
89 
40.5 
Frick’s 
“ 28 
92 
44 
Smooth Hulless 
28 
92 
41.8 
"Winnipeg No. 1 
“ 21 
85 
44.5 
Algerian No. 3 
“ 30 
97 
57.5 
TESTS OF 1892. 
Field plots, 90 pounds of seed per acre, sown with 
machine drill. 
Name of Variety, 
Date of 
harvesting. 
Yield of grain per acre 
in bushels. 
Purple - 
July 
28 
20 
Guy Malye 
29 
30 
Smooth Hulless 
August 
2 ' 
25 
Frick’s 
8 
30 
Smooth Hulless 
2 
40 
Winnipeg 
8 
33.3 
Sonora 
2 
9.5 
