/l/ For techniques employed and underlying assumption see Kibler, H. H. , and Brody, S., Mo. 

 Agr. Exp. Sta. Res^ Bull. 438, 1949. /2/ Based on equation. Surface Area in sq. meters = 0.1 

 (weight in kg)0'°5o. See Mo. Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. Bull. 115, P. 50. /3/ Kilocalories; data 

 based on equation, Y = 264x ^•'^ , where Y = resting metabolism in Cal/day and X = body weight 

 in kg. /4/ Standard temperature and pressure. 



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