reviously farmyard manure | | | |
| (14 tons) | 2 14-1/4| 0 4-3/4| 0 2 | 3 1
3 |Farmyard manure (14 tons) | | | |
| alone, 1883, and since; | | | |
| previously 3-1/2 cwt. | | | |
| superphosphate also | 4 3-1/4| 0 4-1/4| 0 4-1/2| 4 12
4 |Farmyard manure (14 tons) | | | |
| alone, 1883, and since. In | | | |
| 1882 and previously 3-1/2 | | | |
| cwt. superphosphate, and in | | | |
| 1881 and previously 550 lb. | | | |
| nitrate of soda also | 4 6-1/4| 0 4-1/2| 0 4-3/4| 4 15-1/2
5 |400 lb. ammonium salts | 1 2-3/4| 0 4-3/4| 0 0-1/2| 1 8
6 |550 lb. nitrate of soda | 1 17-3/4| 0 3-3/4| 0 0-3/4| 2 2-1/4
7 |400 lb. ammonium salts, 3-1/2 | | | |
| cwt. superphosphate, 300 lb.| | | |
| sulphate of potash, and 200 | | | |
| lb. mixed mineral manure | 5 6-3/4| 0 5 | 0 4-1/2| 5 16-1/4
8 |550 lb. nitrate of soda, 3-1/2| | | |
| cwt. superphosphate, 300 lb.| | | |
| sulphate of potash, and 200 | | | |
| lb. mixed mineral manure | 5 7-1/2| 0 4-1/4| 0 3-3/4| 5 15-1/2
9 |3-1/2 cwt. superphosphate | 2 17-3/4| 0 3-1/4| 0 1 | 3 2
10 |3-1/2 cwt. superphosphate, 300| | | |
| lb. sulphate of potash, and | | | |
| 200 lb. mixed mineral manure| 3 2-1/4| 0 3-1/4| 0 1-1/4| 3 6-3/4
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FOOTNOTES:
[256] See Sir John Bennet Lawes, Bart., and the Rothamsted Experiments.
By C. M. Aikman. ('Scottish Farmer' Office, Glasgow.)
INDEX.
Abraum salts, 421.
Absorptive power of soils for water, 67, 98;
how to increase, 74.
Acidity in soils neutralised by lime, 458.
Acids fixed by soil, 58.
Adametz on organisms in soil, 92.
Adulteration of guano, 318-320.
Africa, guano from, 298, 328.
Agricultural chemistry, historical introduction to, 3-61;
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