370 STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



DISCUSSION AND DETAILS OF THE EXPERIMENTS. 



SERIES I. 

 The Nuti'ient Solution used in Series I. contained its nitrogen in the 



S'- 



foi*m of Asparagin and had tl\e following composition : 



Asparagin 5.0 grams 



Sodium chloride 1.0 



Potassium sulphate 1.0 



Ferrous sulphate 0,001 " 



Distilled water 1000.0 c. c. 



Germ No. 8 gave the largest amount of soluble phosphoric acid in 

 this series, 1.19%, while germ No. 1 produced the least, 0,.51%, Detailed 

 results are shown in Table No. 4. 



