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MANURIHG-EXPERIMENT with RAMEH. 
(Traaelatud from thu Dutch.) 
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At th# ruqutmt of th« ruprmmuntativu of th# »Kali-Syn&ikat», 
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a aanuring-trial was mad# in th# Agricultural Grard#n at Buit#n- 
zorg (Java), th# results of which art giv#n in th# following tablte 
Tabl# I gives a survey of the whole experiment, taken in a 
year (1 June 1906 - 17 June 1907.). 
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Table II shows the figures, expressing the produce, and also 
the rainfall, and the number of rainy days »a cut*. 
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h is apparent from the figures above mentioned, that full* 
manuring (Bl) has had favorable reeults'in .very respect, as well 
with regard to the stems and leaves produced, as to the quantity £ 
of ribbons (fibres .of rameh). 
The proportion of the weights of the stems and layers of 
fibre (ribbons) is almost the same in the three experimented fields. 
The result of Bl shows, that the produce of ribbons of the 
first and second lengths (with the highest market-price) may be 
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