ANALYSES OF BROOM CORN. 



269 



TIME. 



July 5. 



July 16. 



July 29. 



2. Leaf-blades --.... 

 "Water 



Dry matter ..... 



Ash [has a decided taste of soda and 

 potash] ...... 



Percentage of ash calculated on dry matter, 

 Percentage of organic matter . . - 



1. Stalks - 



Water 



Dry matter .- 



Dry - 



Ash - 



Calculated dry - 



2. Sheaths 



Water 



Dry - - - 

 Ash - 

 Calculated dry - 



3. Leaves ... 



Water 



Dry - - - 

 Ash - 

 Calculated dry - 



Leaves . - - 

 Water 



Dry - - - 

 Ash - 



Ash calculated dry 

 Dry matter 



Sheaths 

 Water 

 Dry • 

 Ash - 



Ash calculated dry 

 Dry matter - 



Stalk - 

 Water 



Dry - - - 

 Ash - 

 Ash calculated dry 



325-50 grs. 



