Analysis of Rye Bran with reference to Fertilizing Constituents. 



One hundred parts of air dried l)ran contained : — 



Moisture at 100° C, 12.54 



Phosphoric acid, 6 cts. per pouud, 1.26 



Magnesium oxide, .32 



Calcium oxide. .09 



Ferric oxide, .02 



Potassium oxide, 4^ cts. per pound, .81 



Sodium oxide, .03 



Nitrogen, 17 cts. per pound, 1.84 



Insoluble matter, .17 

 Valuation per 2000 lbs., $8.46. 



445. SERRADELLA. 



Grown at the Experiment Station. Collected when in bloom, Aug. 

 4th, 1886. 



Moisture when collected, .... 

 Dry Matter when collected, . . . 



ANALYSIS OF DRY MATTER. 



Crude Ash, . . 



" Cellulose, 



" Fat, 



" Protein, (nitrogenous matter), 

 Non-nitrogenous extract matter. 



Analysis of Serradella with reference to Fertilizing Constituents. 



Moisture at 100° C, 



Phosphoric acid, 6 cts. per pound. 



Potassium oxide, 4i cts. per pound, 



Magnesium oxide, 



Calcium oxide. 



Sodium oxide. 



Per Cent. 



10.54 

 .90 



2.60 

 .39 



2.63 

 .56 



