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7. Miscellaneous Fodder Analyses — Conchided. 



[I., potatoes, station, raised on Plat 1, Field C, with muriate of potash ; II., pota- 

 toes, station, raised on Plat 4, Field C, with sulphate of potash ; III., potatoes 

 from station barn.] 



n. 



Moisture at 100° C, . 

 Dry matter, . 



80.71 

 19.29 



81.17 



18.83 



78.67 

 21.33 



Analysis of Dry Matter. 



Crude ash, .... 



" fibre, .... 



" fat, .... 



" protein. 

 Nitrogen-free extract matter. 



100.00 



4.71 



2.20 



.54 



10.98 



81.51 



100.00 



Starch, . 



Starch in dry matter. 



Fertilizing Constituents 



Moisture at 100° C, 

 Calcium oxide. 

 Magnesium oxide, 

 Potassium oxide, . 

 Sodium oxide. 

 Phosphoric acid, . 

 Nitrogen, 

 Insoluble matter, . 



13.44 

 69.66 



80.710 

 .018 

 .044 

 .607 

 .029 

 .065 

 .338 

 .026 



100.00 



4.64 



2.35 



.42 



10.06 



82.53 



100.00 



13.15 

 70.31 



81.170 

 .020 

 .041 

 .553 

 .024 

 .048 

 .303 

 .048 



100.00 



4.76 



2.30 



.62 



9.56 



82.76 



100.00 



78.670 



.589 

 _* 



.134 

 .326 

 .036 



* Not determined. 



Apple Pomace. 



[Sent on from Sherljorn, Mass.] 



Per Cont. 



Moisture at 100° C, 87.51 



Dry matter, 12.49 



100.00 

 Amtl>/sis of Dn/ Matter. 



Crude ash, . . . ..." 3.36 



" fibre, 21.67 



"fat, 5.93 



" protein 5.75 



Nitrogen-free extract matter, . . . . . . .63.29 



100.00 



