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COMPOSTING Art of 34 



COPROLITES 42 



DISINTEGRATING AND SCREENING OF COMMER- 

 CIAL FERTILIZERS 51 



FERTILIZERS Components of, and where found 30 



FRESH (OR AIR-DRY) AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 



Table of Composition of 58 



Hay 58 



Green Fodder 58 



Root Crops 58 



Leaves and Stems of Root Crops 59 



Manufactured Products and Refuse 59 



Straw :. .... 60 



Chaff 60 



Textile Plants, etc 60 



Litter 60 



Grains and Seeds of Agricultural Plants 61 



Fruits and Seeds of Trees, etc 61 



Leaves of Trees 61 



Wood, Air-Dry 6* 



Bark 62 



FRUITS Arranged in theOrder of their Content of Sugar 72 

 FRUITS Arranged According to the Proportions be- 

 tween Acid, Sugar, Pectin and Gases, etc 72 



FRUITS Arranged in the Order of their Content of 



Free Add 72 



FRUITS Arranged According to the Proportions be- 

 tween Water, Soluble Matters and Insoluble Mat- 

 ters 73 



FRUITS -Composition of 69,70,71 



G RO WTH OF PLANTS, AND MO DES OF IMPROVING 10 



INDIAN CORN Composition of 23 



INORGANIC ELEMENTS IN PLANTS 28 



INTRODUCTION 5 



LIME In the Soil 20 



MAGNESIA In the Soil 20 



MIXING OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS 50 



NATURAL (CRUDE) PHOSPHATES OF LIME 



Analytical Table of the Comparative Composition.... 44 



NAYASSA GUANO.. 43 



NITRATE OF POTASH 47 



NITRATE OF SODA 46 



OATS Composition of 24 



ORCHILLA GUANO 43 



OXIDEOF IRON In the Soil 20 



PERCENTAGE OF MOISTURE, ALBUMEN, &c., IN 



DIFFERENT PRODUCTS 29 



PERUVIAN GUANO... 45 



