— II — 



ally diminishes and the carbhydrates and fibre increases as de- 

 velopment approaches maturity. 



TABLE IV. 



At each period of cutting, except the last, besides taking the 

 sample, there were cut and weighed sixty hills of corn. The 

 weight of the corn so cut was used as a basis for computing the 

 yield of green fodder* and of the various constituents per acre, 

 except in the cutting of Sept. 24, when a measured acre was cut 



These results are shown in the table below. 



and weighed 



TABLE V. 



