APPENDIX. 
AMOUNT OF SEED TO BE SOWN. 
Taste I.—Number of Ibs. of perfectly pure and germinating seed required per acre. 
feb} ' 
gag 
N mE 
Dre A 
Sasa} 10% 
1, Perennial Rye-grass 38.5 | 42.35 
2. Italian Rye-grass ... Fs 32.4 | 35.64 
3. Cocksfoot ... so aa 18.5 | 20,35 
4. Meadow Fescue ... 4 vee (OF 4().7 
5. False Oat-grass... dice «| 34.5 | 37.95 
6. Yellow Oat-grass ... : 4.6 5,06 
7. Yorkshire Fog 8.8 9.68 
8. Timothy ... ... 14.0 | 15.4 
9, Meadow Foxtail ... 6.2 6.82 
10. Sweet-scented Vernal 7.8 8.58 
11. Fiorin bre yet 7.0 7.7 
12. Reed Canary Grass. a 12.0 | 13.2 
13. Smooth-stalked Meadow Grass .. 8.4 9.24 
14. Rough-stalked Meadow Grass 8.7 | 9.58 
15. Alsike Clover ier a5 9.0 9.9 
16. Sheep’s Fescue ... > 12.6 | 13.86 
17. Sainfoin (shelled seed) 60.8 | 68.88 
18. Various-leaved Fescue 19.5 | 21.45° 
20. Creeping Fescue ... 13.0 | 14.3 
21. Upright Perennial Brome Grass 25.5 | 28.0 
22. Awnless Brome Grass ..| 35.6 | 39.16 
23. Crested Dogstail ... 13.5 | 14.85 
24. Red Clover... 15.8 17.38 
25. White Glover we 7.5 8.25 
26. Common Kidney Vetch . 15.0 | 16.5 
27, Lucerne... aie ee 92.0 | 24.2 
28. Trefoil my 15.25) 16.77 
29. Bird’s-foot Trefoil 4.67 5.14 
30. Officinal Goat’s Rue 6.9 7.59 
— EE | ee 
103.36 
aia 
22.1 
43.3 
60.52 
22.95 
26.86 
12.75 
25.5 
37.4 
25.92 
7.94 
11.73 
LBS. OF PURE AND GERMINATING SEED WITH ADDITION OF :— 
Fe a Se ae 
* This column is, as a rule, to be used in calculating the amounts for permanent mixtures. 
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feat: 
TaBLe II.—Number of lbs. of average commercial seed required per acre. 
NAME. 
. Perennial Rye-grass 
. Italian Rye-grass 
. Cocksfoot 
Meadow Fescue 
False Oat-grass... 
Yellow Oat-grass 
. Yorkshire Fog ... 
. Timothy Beg 
. Meadow Foxtail ; 
. Sweet-scented Vernal... 
. Fiorin ... ie 
. Reed Canary Grass 
. Smcoth-stalked Meadow Grass 
. Rough-stalked Meadow Grass 
. Alsike Clover 
. Sheep’s Fescue .. 
. Sainfoin (shelled seed)... 
. Various-leaved Fescue.. 
. Creeping Fescue 
. Upright Perennial Brome Grass 
. Awnless Brome Grass.. \ 
. Crested Dogstail 
. Red Clover ds 
. White Clover ... 
. Common ines Vetch 
. Lucerne .. se 
: Trefoil ..... 
. Bird’s-foot Trefoil 
. Officinal Goat’s Rue 
re eee eS Oe 
Percentage of 
pure and ger- 
minating seed. 
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@ red 
aH 
a8 
ied | Ly A 
54 | 594 
48 | 52.8 
35 | 38.5 
52 | 57.2 
70 | 77.0 
99 | 31.9 
22 | 24.9 
16 | 17.6 
93 | 25.3 
30 | 33.0 
9.7 | 10.7 
91 | 23.1 
17.5 | 19.2 
19.5 | 21.4 
12 | 13.2 
98 | 30.8 
78 | 85.8 
33.5 | 36.9 
30 | 33.0 
50 | 55.0 
44 | 48.4 
25 | 27.5 
18 | 19.8 
10 | 11.0 
17.5 | 19.2 
95 | 27.5 
18.5 | 19.8 
Ti) |) 83 
92 | 24.2 
20 % 
64.8 
57.6 
42.0 
62.4 
84.0 
04.8 
26.4 
19.2 
27.6 
36.0 
11.6 
29.2 
21.0 
23.4 
14.4 
33.6 
93.6 
40,2 
36.0 
60.0 
52.8 
30.0 
21.6 
12.0 
21.0 
30.0 
21.6 
13.2 
26.4 
LBS. OF SEED WITH ADDITION OF :— 
70.2 
62.4 
45.5 
67.6 
91.0 
37.7 
28.6 
20.8 
29.9 
39.0 
12.6 
27.3 
22.4 
25.3 
15.6 
36.4 
101.4 
43.6 
39.0 
65.0 
57.2 
32.5 
23.4 
13.0 
22.7 
32.9 
23.4 
14.3 
28.6 
30 % 
| | | 
* This column is, as a rule, to be used in calculating the amounts for permanent mixtures. 
