by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1917 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Peanut Variety Trials, Peanuts, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR, E. F. CAUTHEN, J. T. WILLIAMSON, 0. H. SELLERS SUMMARYThe average yield of unshelled peanuts obtained from regular variety tests, made in different parts ofthe State and covering a period of five years, ranged from 871 pounds of McGovern to 1244 pounds...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1914 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
J. F. DUGGAR AND E. F. CAUTHEN. SUMMARY.The most productive varieties of wheat as tested at the Alabama Experiment Station during the past sixteen years, have been the following, in order of rank: Alabama Blue Stem or Purple Straw, Red Wonder,Golden Chaff, Currell,...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1913 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR and E. F. CAUTHEN.SUMMARY:The total production of oats in Alabama constitutes only a small fraction of this grain consumed in this State. Prices of grain will doubtless be high during the year 1914. These facts indicate the need for a very large and...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1911 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR, Director,ANDE. F. CAUTHEN, Farm Superintendent and Recorder. Of the many varieties of cotton tested in plots in 1910, Cook, Dillon, Hardin and Triumph made the largest yields; of those tested in observation rows, Bate Early Victor, New Triumph, Excelsior...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1909 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR AND E. F. CAUTHEN. In 1909 thirty varieties of cotton were tested on plots on the Experiment Station Farm at Auburn. The cotton was left one plant in a hill in checks 3 1-2 by 3 1-2 feet. The fertilizer per acre consisted of 240 pounds acid phosphate, 120...
