Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and Other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject - Joseph Harris

Experiments on the Growth of Barley, Year after Year, on the same land, without Manure, and with different descriptions of Manure, Hoos Field, Rothamsted, England.

TABLE III.—WEIGHT PER BUSHEL OF DRESSED CORN—lbs.

[N.B. The double vertical lines show that there was a change in the description, or quantity, of Manure, at the period indicated, for particulars of which see Table I., and foot-notes thereto, p. 231.]

1st 10: First ten Years, 1852-’61. 2nd 10: Second ten Years, 1862-’71. T20: Total Period, 20 Years, 1852-’71.

	Harvests.																				AverageAnnual.
Plots.	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1st 10	2nd 10	T20
	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.	lbs.
1 O.	52.1	51.4	53.6	52.4	49.1	52.0	53.0	49.0	50.8	52.3	50.3	53.6	55.7	53.9	51.1	51.8	54.3	52.4	52.9	55.0	51.6	53.1	52.3
2 O.	52.6	52.6	54.0	52.5	46.5	52.8	54.0	52.0	50.5	53.8	52.0	54.2	56.8	53.8	53.2	53.9	55.8	54.3	53.6	56.0	52.0	54.4	53.2
3 O.	52.5	51.9	53.6	52.9	48.5	52.5	53.5	49.5	50.3	52.8	51.8	54.5	56.9	54.5	52.3	52.9	55.7	54.7	54.3	55.4	51.8	54.3	53.0
4 O.	51.5	52.1	54.0	53.1	47.0	53.7	54.0	52.5	51.3	54.0	52.0	54.8	57.3	54.0	52.7	53.6	55.3	54.6	55.6	55.6	52.3	54.6	53.4
Means	52.2	52.0	53.8	52.7	47.8	52.8	53.6	50.8	50.7	53.1	51.5	54.3	56.7	54.1	52.3	53.1	55.3	54.0	54.1	55.5	52.0	54.1	53.0
1 A.	50.7	52.4	53.6	51.8	48.5	51.9	53.0	47.5	50.8	51.5	49.4	53.6	55.4	53.8	50.9	51.3	53.3	52.4	54.6	55.6	51.2	53.0	52.1
2 A.	50.5	52.5	54.3	51.3	46.3	54.3	53.8	51.0	51.0	53.5	53.5	55.3	57.0	52.7	54.4	54.1	54.6	57.0	57.2	55.0	51.8	55.1	53.5
3 A.	50.9	52.6	54.0	52.2	49.1	52.1	54.0	47.5	50.8	51.5	50.5	54.3	56.4	54.7	52.1	51.9	54.8	54.6	55.4	56.1	51.5	54.1	52.8
4 A.	51.4	53.1	54.3	52.0	46.4	54.8	54.0	51.0	51.1	54.0	54.0	56.5	57.6	53.5	54.7	54.3	55.6	57.4	57.1	56.5	52.2	55.7	54.0
Means	50.9	52.7	54.1	51.8	47.6	53.3	53.7	49.3	50.9	52.6	51.9	54.9	56.6	53.7	53.0	52.9	54.6	55.4	56.1	55.8	51.6	54.5	53.1
1 AA.	49.1	51.3	52.8	50.6	48.3	52.0	53.5	47.5	50.7	51.8	50.0	53.9	55.5	53.5	50.9	52.4	53.7	53.1	54.5	54.1	50.8	53.2	52.0
2 AA.	49.5	51.7	52.4	50.1	46.1	53.5	53.3	50.7	51.3	53.5	54.4	55.7	57.2	52.3	55.0	54.1	55.6	57.2	56.9	55.9	51.2	55.4	53.3
3 AA.	50.6	51.3	53.1	50.2	47.3	52.1	53.9	47.5	50.4	51.5	51.5	54.5	56.5	54.8	51.4	51.9	55.1	53.7	54.6	54.3	50.8	53.8	52.3
4 AA.	50.6	51.4	52.1	48.9	45.4	53.9	53.5	50.5	51.0	53.5	54.0	56.4	57.6	53.3	55.4	54.6	56.0	57.1	57.1	56.3	51.1	55.8	53.4
Means	50.0	51.4	52.6	50.0	46.8	52.9	53.6	49.1	50.9	52.6	52.5	55.1	56.7	53.5	53.2	53.3	55.1	55.3	55.8	55.2	51.0	54.6	52.8
1 AAS.													56.1	54.2	51.8	53.5	54.2	54.8	55.0	54.6	{53.9	54.6	54.3}
2 AAS.													57.2	52.4	55.6	55.1	56.2	57.4	57.4	55.6	¹{55.1	56.7	55.9}
3 AAS.													57.2	54.8	52.5	53.0	55.5	56.6	55.9	53.8	{54.4	55.5	55.0}
4 AAS.													57.0	53.1	55.3	54.1	56.2	57.8	57.8	55.4	{54.9	56.8	55.8}
Means													56.9	53.6	53.8	53.9	55.5	56.7	56.5	54.9	54.6	55.9	55.2
1 C.	51.7	51.3	52.9	50.5	46.1	53.2	53.5	52.0	52.0	54.0	54.5	56.3	57.1	53.8	55.1	54.4	56.2	56.7	57.5	56.3	51.7	55.8	53.8
2 C.	51.8	51.6	52.8	50.0	47.3	53.8	52.8	51.5	51.5	54.1	55.3	56.4	57.0	53.3	55.7	55.0	56.1	57.1	57.8	56.4	51.7	56.0	53.9
3 C.	51.3	51.5	52.6	50.6	46.6	54.1	53.5	51.7	51.8	53.5	53.5	56.8	57.3	53.3	55.3	54.7	55.8	57.1	57.6	56.3	51.7	55.8	53.7
4 C.	51.4	50.4	52.8	49.5	46.3	54.1	53.1	51.0	51.1	54.3	54.0	56.7	57.2	53.5	55.6	54.8	55.4	57.4	58.0	56.4	51.4	55.9	53.6
Means	51.6	51.2	52.8	50.2	46.6	53.8	53.2	51.6	51.6	54.0	54.3	56.6	57.1	53.5	55.4	54.7	55.9	57.1	57.7	56.4	51.6	55.9	53.8
1 N.	}{51.7}{	51.3	53.3	52.0	50.0	52.9	53.5	48.0	51.0	52.0	51.5	53.4	56.0	54.1	52.0	52.9	52.8	54.3	55.6	54.6	²{51.6	53.7	52.7}
2 N.	}{51.7}{	49.7	53.1	50.1	48.4	53.0	54.0	48.5	51.1	51.8	51.3	53.9	56.5	53.8	52.8	52.7	55.5	54.8	55.8	54.6	{51.1	54.2	52.7}
M.				52.6	49.3	52.6	53.6	49.5	51.0	53.8	52.8	53.8	56.3	54.4	52.9	53.9	54.0	54.0	55.3	55.0	³(51.8	54.2	53.2)
5 O.	(51.0)	51.8	53.1	52.6	47.5	53.4	54.0	51.0	51.0	53.3	51.5	54.1	57.6	54.5	53.4	54.0	56.4	55.6	55.9	55.1	⁴(52.0	54.8	53.4)
5 A.	51.0	52.3	53.8	51.5	46.6	54.5	54.0	51.0	51.2	53.0	52.0	55.6	57.5	54.1	54.8	55.2	57.5	57.5	57.3	55.5	51.9	55.7	53.8
6{1	52.0	50.3	52.8	52.5	50.0	52.3	53.1	48.5	51.3	52.0	51.8	54.0	56.0	53.9	51.3	52.0	53.5	52.8	54.0	55.4	51.5	53.5	52.5
{2	53.0	50.9	53.6	52.6	50.0	52.3	53.1	47.5	51.0	52.0	52.0	54.1	55.8	53.9	51.8	52.5	53.8	52.9	54.6	54.9	51.6	53.6	52.6
7	52.8	51.6	53.9	52.9	47.1	54.2	54.5	52.5	52.1	54.8	54.8	57.2	57.4	54.4	54.9	54.8	57.1	56.4	57.1	56.6	52.6	56.0	54.3

1. Averages of 4 years, 4 years, and 8 years.

2. Averages of 9 years, (1853-’61), last 10 years, and total 19 years.

3. Averages of 7 years (1855-’61), last 10 years, and total 17 years.

4. Averages of 9 years (1853-’61), last 10 years, and total 19 years.