MAIZE VARIETY TRIALS
POVERTY BAiY EXPERIMENT g AJANNTNG’S BEST YIELD |k Of the 11 Varieties of maize in a trial on All* C. Tietjen’s property, BuslimerOj Poverty Bay, the heaviest ** combined yield from two 'plots was . given by Alanning’s Silvermine, with j Reel Learning and Boon County White A; very close behind. '4,4, Alanning’s Silvermine gave a big {. yield of 152.5 lb. for one plot and f 119.51,1 b. for the other plot. With the other high-yielding varieties, however, A there was little difference between the weights of the plots, the Red Learning weights being 131.6 lb. .and 132.31 lb. and the Boone County White 128 lb. and 132.9 lb.
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 49, 27 June 1938, Page 4
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110MAIZE VARIETY TRIALS Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 49, 27 June 1938, Page 4
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