Data from an Oats Field Trial

Arguments

B Blocks, levels I, II, III, IV, V and VI
V Varieties, 3 levels.
N Nitrogen (manurial) treatment, levels 0.0cwt, 0.2cwt, 0.4cwt and 0.6cwt, showing the application in cwt/acre.
Y Yields in 1/4lbs per sub-plot, each of area 1/80 acre.

SUMMARY

The yield of oats from a split-plot field trial using three varieties and four levels of manurial treatment. The experiment was laid out in 6 blocks of 3 main plots, each split into 4 sub-plots. The varieties were applied to the main plots and the manurial treatments to the sub-plots.

DATA DESCRIPTION

This data frame contains the following columns:

SOURCE

Yates, F. (1935) "Complex experiments", Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Suppl. 2, 181-247.

Also given in Yates, F. (1970) Experimental design: Selected papers of Frank Yates, C.B.E, F.R.S. London: Griffin.


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