186 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Analysis of Dry Matter, 



Crude ash, 



" cellulose, .... 



" fat, 



" protein (nitrogenous matter), 

 Non-nitrogenous extract matter, . 



Albuminoid nitrogen (in dry matter), 

 Total nitrogen, 



Per Cent 



9.54 



12.61 



2.05 



9.89 



65.91 



100.00 



1.09 

 1.58 



Fertilizing Constituents of Turnips. 



Moisture at 100° C, 

 Calcium oxide, 

 Magnesium oxide, 

 Sodium oxide, 

 Potassium oxide. . 

 Phosphoric acid, . 

 Nitrogen, 



Insoluble matter, . 

 Valuation per ton. 



Per Cent. 



91.780 

 0.061 

 0.020 

 0.022 

 0.358 

 0.092 

 0.134 

 0.038 

 $0 87 



