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anted on the same day, and the manures weighed and applied under my own immediate supervision. Everything was done that was deemed necessary to secure accuracy. "The following table gives the results of the experiments: Table Showing the Results of Experiments on Indian Corn. SdC Bushels of ears of sound corn per acre. SfC Bushels of ears of soft corn per acre. TC Total No. of bushels of ears of corn per acre. ISdC Increase per acre of ears sound corn. ISfC Increase per acre of ears of soft corn. TIC Total increase per acre of ears of corn. -----+----------------------------------+-----+----+-----+----+----+---- | Descriptions of manures and | | | | | | Plots| quantities applied per acre | SdC | SfC| TC |ISdC|ISfC|TIC -----+----------------------------------+-----+----+-----+----+----+---- 1. |No manure | 60 | 7 | 67 | .. | .. | .. 2. |100 lbs. plaster (gypsum or | | | | | | | sulphate of lime) | 70 | 8 | 78 | 10 | 1 | 11 3. |400 lbs. unleached wood-ashes | | | | | | | and 100 lbs. plaster (mixed) | 68 | 10 | 78 | 8 | 3 | 11 4. |150 lbs. sulphate of ammonia | 90 | 15 | 105 | 30 | 8 | 38 5. |300 lbs. superphosphate of lime | 70 | 8 | 78 | 10 | 1 | 11 6. |150 lbs. sulphate of ammonia | | | | | | | and 300 lbs. superphosphate of | | | | | | | lime (mixed) | 85 | 5 | 90 | 25 | .. | 23 7. |400 lbs. unleached wood-ashes, | | | | | | | (uncertain) | 60 | 12 | 72 | .. | 5 | 5 8. |150 lbs. sulphate of ammonia and | | | | | | | 400 lbs. unleached wood-ashes | | | | | | | (sown separately) | 87 | 10 | 97 | 27 | 3 | 30 9. |300 lbs. superphosphate of lime, | | | | | | | 150 lbs. sulph. ammonia, and | | | | | | | 400 lbs. unleached wood-ashes | 100 | 8 | 108 | 40 | 1 | 41 10. |400 lbs. unleached wood-ashes | 60 | 8 | 68 | .. | 1 | 1 11. |100 lbs. plaster. 400 lbs. | | | | | | | unleached wood-ashes, 300 lbs. | | | | | | | superphosphate of lime, and | | | | | | | 200
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