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INIoisture at 100^ 

 Dry matter, . 



Saxony Sugar Beet {Field C, 1889). 

 C, 



Fertilizing Constituents of Saxong Sugar Beet 



Moisture at 100° C, 

 Calcium oxide, 

 Magnesium oxide, 

 Ferric oxide, . 

 Sodium oxide, 

 Potassium oxide, . 

 Phosphoric acid, . 

 Nitrogen, 

 Insoluble matter, . 

 Valuation per ton, 



Per Cent. 



8§.38 

 11.62 



100.00 



88.380 

 .052 

 .044 

 .009 

 .004 

 .617 

 .103 

 .187 

 .022 



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