14 



MAINE STATE COLLEGE 



DATA RELATING TO DIGESTION EXPERIMENTS.— COMPOSITION OF FOODS. 





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5.80 



4.87 



6.1.5 



5.04 



5.62 



4.91 



5.68 



7.97 



6.15 



7.74 



7.45 



5.42 



20.09 



1.33 



11.73 



7.41 



19.81 



1.49 



5.91 



5.17 



6 

 B 



bx) o 



a fi 

 h ^S 



30.85 



48.61 



30.31 



48.39 



30.37 



48.97 



29.03 



43.51 



28.67 



42.65 



20.45 



50.98 



1.57 



65.19 



5.62 



17.06 



7.82 



59.88 



20.56 



51., 50 



CCLXIII Hay, fed alone 



CCLXIV Hay fed with Southern corn silage. . . 



CCLX V Hay feci with flekl corn silage 



CCLX VI Southern corn silage fed alone* 



CCLXVII Southern corn silage fed with hay* . 



CCLXVIII Field corn silage fed with hay* 



CCLXXVIII Corn meal, Maine grown 



CCLXXIX Cotton seed meal 



CCLXXXCob meal 



CCLXXXI Field corn silage fed alone*. 



7.00 

 7.06 

 7.18 

 10.56 

 10.44 

 11.12 

 10.00 

 45.81 

 10.00 

 11.25 



* Air-diy. 



COMPOSITION OF THE FECES. 



Sheep Experiments. 





CCLI Sheep 1, hay alone 



€CLII Sheep 3, hay alone 



OCLIII Sheep 4, hay alone 



CCLIV Sheep 1, Soutlieru corn silage. . 



CCLV Sheep 3, Southern corn silage... 



CCLVI SheeiD 4, Southern corn silage. - 



CCLVII Sheep 1, Southern corn silage 

 and hay 



CCLVIII Sheep 3, Southern corn silage 

 and hay 



CCLIX Sheep 4, Southern corn silage 

 and hay 



CCLX|Sheep 1, field corn silage and 

 hay 



CCLXI Sheep 3, field corn silage and 

 hay 



CCLXII Sheep 4, field corn silage and 

 hay 



CCLXXXII Sheep 1, field corn silage.. 

 CCLXXXIII Sheep 3, field corn silage. . 

 CCLXXXI V Sheep 4, field corn silage. ■ 



5.53 

 5.54 

 5.63 

 5.4 

 5.17 

 5.06 



5.5' 



5.45 



5.04 



4.78 



4.60 



4.02 

 4.50 

 3.87 

 3.66 



7.51 

 7.41 

 7.30 

 10.78 

 11.20 

 11.15 



9.21 



9.13 



9.00 



9.13 



9. 85 



9.40 

 12.44 

 13.33 

 13.61 



7.94 

 8.50 

 8.45 

 12.00 

 11.81 

 11.19 



9.06 

 10.00 



9.62 



10.75 



11.69 



11.19 

 14.44 

 16.81 

 15.00 



34.78 

 33.38 

 34.66 

 25.87 

 26.13 

 26.17 



30.54 



30.36 



31.75 



29.87 



28.15 



30.00 

 18.39 

 18.26 

 19.24 



41.31 

 41.63 

 41.00 

 42.93 

 42.72 

 43.73 



42.40 



41.94 



41.65 



42.70 



42.24 



42.33 

 47.56 

 44.34 

 45.42 



* Air-dry. 



