1891.] 



PUBLIC DOCUMENT — No. 33. 



309 



D. Analyses of Sugar-producing Plants — Continued. 

 [Early Amber Cane.] 



Date. 



CONDITION OF CANE. 



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SO 



4> 3-2 



'" li i; 



■JT O O 



W £.2 3 



'3 g>« 



0**3 o 



1879. 



Aug. 15, 

 Aug. 16, 

 Aug. 20, 

 Aug. 24, 

 Aug. 27, 

 Aug. 30, 

 Sept. 2, 

 Sept. 9, 

 Sept. 9, 

 Sept. 18, 

 Sept. 18, 

 Sept. 18, 

 Sept. 18, 

 Sept. 21, 

 Sept. 23, 

 Sept. 25, 

 Sept. 28, 

 Oct. 4, 

 Oct. 7, 

 Oct. 8, 

 Oct. 9, 

 Oct. 14, 

 Oct. 18, 

 Oct. 19, 

 Oct. 22, 

 Oct. 23, 

 Oct. 24, 



No flower stalks in sight,* 



No flower stalks in sight,* 



Flower stalks developed,* 



Flowers open,* . 



Plants in full bloom,* 



Seed forming,* . 



Seed in milk,* 



Seeds still soft,* . 



Stripped on Sept. 2,*. 



Left on field without stripping,* 



Tops removed,* . 



Tops and leaves removed on Sept. 9,* 



Tops removed ; left on field 9 daj's,* 



Juice from the above,* 



Juice from the above,* 



Left on field 3 weeks, f 



Left on field 3 weeks,! 



Left on field 3 weeks, f 



Freshly cut. Ground with leaves, f 



Freshly cut. Stripped two weeks,t 



Freshly cut. Stripijed two weeks,! 



Several weeks old, t . . . . 



Several weeks old,} .... 



Several weeks old.f .... 



Several weeks old.f .... 



Several weeks old.f .... 



Several weeks old,t .... 



4.2 

 5.8 



8.7 

 10.0 



9.6 

 10.7 

 12.1 

 12 8 

 13.2 

 13.8 

 11.5 

 12.8 

 13.0 

 15.0 

 19.8 

 17.8 

 16.1 

 16.7 

 12.8 

 18.4 

 18.2 

 15.1 

 15.5 

 16.2 

 18.3 

 16.6 



Per ct. 



2.48 

 4.06 

 3.47 

 3.70 

 3.65 

 4.00 

 3.85 

 3.21 

 3.77 

 3.57 

 3.16 

 3.16 

 10.00 



11.91 



16.60 

 8.62 

 4.16 

 5.16 

 7.57 



10.42 

 7.57 

 9.22 

 8.30 



11.30 



Per ct. 



None 

 None 

 2.15 

 3.00 

 4.13 

 3.81 

 4.41 

 6.86 

 6.81 

 7.65 

 8.49 

 5.85 

 .60 



6.27 



6.16 

 9.94 

 5.27 



C. C. 

 6.8 

 9.0 

 7.0 

 4.0 



10.0 

 9.5 

 9.5 

 9.5 

 9.5 



Per ct. 



7.93 

 11.10 

 13.00 

 14.07 

 15.48 

 16.14 

 15.85 

 26.13 

 26.75 



7.0 

 10.6 

 10.4 



14.0 

 9.0 



100 Parts of Cane contained — 



1889. 



October, . 

 October, . 

 October, . 

 October, . 

 October, . 



Early Tennessee sorghum, mature, 

 Price's new hybrid, ripe, . . 

 Kansas orange, green, 

 New orange, green, . 

 Honduras, green, 



77.43 

 77.80 

 80.67 

 78.30 

 77.55 



* Raised on the college farm. 



t Raised by farmers in the vicinity of the college. 



