2^2 MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. I9IO. 



Table 2. — Concluded. 





S 



g 

 3 





of air 

 I eaten 



eollec- 

 iod. 



of air dry 

 excreted 

 eollec- 

 riod. 



■6 

 S 

 





Duration of 

 experiment 



Material fed and Station 



'6 

 a 3 



CI 







number. 







m 



,^ 



2o^s 



3 *p» 



s 



^ 13 



qS 



otS 













M 





0) 





a 

 3 



s 



S.2 



Wei 

 dry 

 dun 

 tion 



Wei 

 fece 

 durj 

 tion 





p:.S ft 



£5 



ft 



Oats, rolled, (4486) 



And mixture No. 2 



Wheat, 4428 



Mixture No. i 



Bran (4473) 3000 grams 



Corn meal (4474) 112.5 grams.. . 

 Gluten meal (4476) 1125 grams. 

 Beef scrap (4475) 600 grams 



Mixture No. 2 



Bran (4473) 200 grams 



Corn meal (4474) 100 grams... , 

 Linseed meal (4477) 50. grams 

 Beef scrap (4475) 40 grams 



Mixture No. 3 



Bran (4493) 200. grams 



Corn meal (4494) 50 grams 



Linseed meal (4496) 50 grams. 

 Gluten feed (4495) 100 grams. 



Mixture No. 3 



With about 7% 



Bone ash added 



Wheat, No. (4429) 



Wheat, (4444) 



Capon 



1 



4490 



Capon 



2 



4491 



Capon 



434 



4492 



Hen.. 



1 



4434 



Capon 



434 



4478 



Capon 



832 



4479 



Capon 



835 



4480 



Capon 



162 



4481 



Capon 



163 



4482 



Capon 



163 



4483 



Capon 



- 



4484 



Capon 



162 



4485 



Capon 



163 



4497 



Capon 



832 



4498 



Capon 



835 



4499 



Capon 

 Capon 





4501 



1 



4502 



Capon 

 Hen.. 



434 



4503 



3 



4435 



Hen.. 



4 



4436 



Hen.. 



5 



4437 



Cock ■ 

 Cock. 



38 



37 



4445 

 4446 



255 

 138 



297 



375 

 425 

 450 

 375 

 375 



375 



375 

 375 



200 

 400 

 400 



350 

 350 

 290 



880 

 300 

 360 



600 

 600 



93.8 

 53.6 

 99.6 



119.0 



229.2 

 272.6 

 291.0 

 204.0 

 214.0 



218.4 

 211.2 

 200.0 



148 



254 



260.8 



239 

 244.2 

 207.8 



4340 



3190 



2300 



3250 

 3210 

 3135 

 4450 

 3324 



3190 

 4465 

 4385 



3365 

 3130 

 2900 



2445 

 3875 



122.5 

 120.0 



50 

 90 



10 



gained 

 15 



gained 

 30 



65 



35 



140 



20 

 25 



55 

 45 



75 



6 5 



6 5 



5 



