Download or read book Eleventh Annual Report of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station for 1892 (Classic Reprint) written by Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-04-30 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Eleventh Annual Report of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station for 1892 Varieties: _these experiments extended over two seasons, 1890 and 1891, and included fifty-four differently named lots in the variety tests. The season of 1890 was very unfavorable, all varieties suffering from a hitherto undescribed disease, which reduced the average yield by more than half. The largest yields were given by Improved American, Dakota Gray, white Canadian and State of North Dakota, these four varieties producing thirty-three bushels per acre and Over. Monarch, Early Dakota, Black Tartarian and Wideawake stand next. The season of 1891 was favorable, and the largest yields were given by Prince Edward's Island, Black Tartarian, Dakota Gray, Black Prolific, Seizure, Giant Yellow French, Golden Giant, Rust Proof, Early Swedish, Japan and Improved American, all of these except Improved American and Rust Proof having a compact or one-sided panicle. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.