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Saxony Sugar Beet {Field C, 1889). 



INIoisture at 100^ C, 

 Dry matter, . 



Fertilizing Co?isiituenfs of Saxony Sugar Beet 



Moisture at 100^ C, 

 Calcium oxide, 

 Magnesium oxide. 

 Ferric oxide, . 

 Sodivma oxide, 

 Potassium oxide, . 

 Phosplioric acid, . 

 Nitrogen, 

 Insoluble matter, . 

 Valuation per ton, 



Per Cent. 



88.38 

 11.62 



100.00 



88.380 

 .052 

 .044 

 .009 

 .004 

 .617 

 .103 

 .187 

 .022 



$1 28 



