17J: AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



Corn {Maize) Cobs. Period VI. 

 Sheep I. 



Dry 

 Matter. 



Crude 



Cellulose. 



Crude 

 Fat. 



Crude 



Trotein. 



Extract 

 Matter. 



450 grams liay fed, . 



400 grams corn cobs, 



250 grams new-iiroccss linseed 

 meal, 



Total consumed, . 



381.8 grams manure air (\vj, 



Total digested, 



Minus 450 grams hay di-'^ 

 gested, .... 



Minus 250 grams new-process 

 linseed meal digested, . 



Remains corn cobs digested, 



Per cent, digested, . 



Grams. 



384.03 

 351.56 



220.25 



Grams. 



125.72 

 95.51 



18.92 



955.84 

 353.05 



240.15 

 97.19 



Grams. 



11.83 

 4.50 



8.83 

 25.16 



9.25 



Grams. 



41.44 

 13.57 



88.98 

 143.99 



40.14 



602.79 



390.34 



142.96 



81.36 



15.91 



13.39 



103.85 



100.88 



212.45 

 60.43 



61.60 

 64.60 



2.52 

 56.00 



2.97 



21.88 



Grams. 



174.96 

 231.21 



90.65 

 496.82 

 177.23 

 319.69 



180.00 



139.59 

 60.37 



Sheep II. 



Nutritive ratio of ration. Sheep I., 1: 4.84; nutritive ratio of ration, 

 Sheep II., 1: 5.36. 



