Show inoculation IS AID WHEN GROWING PEAS found especially beneficial in wisconsin on light sandy and acid soils that the inoculation of peas especially when grown on sandy soil will greatly increase the yield under ordinary circumstances Is the conclusion reached as the result of tests carried on this summer bummer by the college of agri culture university of wisconsin in operation cooperation co with one of the largest of the states canning factories located in la crosse county sharp differences between inoculated and untreated peas were noticeable 0 on 5 a number of farms where the artificial cultures were used although no nito weights have been taken at this time ilme both E B D B fred and H IL E U vaughan who inspected the fields as representatives of the college of agriculture state that the increase caused by inoculation will in certain cases average tenfold individual plants from tile the untreated portion of these fields rarely had more than ono one pod conta containing luing three inferior quality peas each while on the inoculated portions of the fields the peas had an average of four or five pods each having from four to six peas leas of excellent quality Is the brief summary of results secured to date little or no difference between sal la and untreated pens peas was note noted on the clay soils the most benefit from inoculation seems to be realized realize cL where the soil Is decidedly ligh sandy and acid |