EXPERIMENTS WITH POTATOES. 



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ANALYSES OF TOTATOKS. 

 RESULTS CALCULATED TO WATER CONTENT AT TIME OF SAMPLING. 



Variety. 



Hebron 



Hebron. 



Average 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



White Elephant 



Average 



Delaware 



Delaware 



Delaware 



Delaware 



Average 



■Carmen 



■Carmen 



Average 



Average of 136 analj'ses*. 



3036 

 30:^7 



303S 

 3039 

 3044 

 3045 

 3046 

 3047 

 3050 

 3051 



3040 

 3041 

 3052 

 3053 



3054 

 3055 



% 

 79.72 



7ei.l3 



78.92 



76.81 



76.92 



78.74 



75.21 



75.88 



77.44 



75.56 



78.13 



76.84 



76.02 



76.93 



75.72 



77.64 



76.58 



76.87 



76.57 



76.72 



78.30 



% 



.76 



% 

 2.12 



.78 



2.06 • 



.77 



2.09 



.99 



2.19 



.87 



2.31 



.9-2 



2.25 



83 



2.12 



.96 



2.25 



.88 



2.06 



1.04 



1.81 



.98 



1.75 



.38 



2.09 



1.01 



2 06 



.94 



2.19 



.95 



2.31 



.91 



2.56 



.95 



2.28 



.90 



2.06 



.76 



2.38 



.83 



2 . 22 



1.00 



2.20 



.81 

 .84 

 .90 

 .64 

 .61 

 .56 

 .63 

 .56 

 .63 

 .67 

 .61 

 .61 

 .55 

 .61 

 .60 

 .66 

 .59 

 .63 

 .40 



16.50 

 18.31 

 17.41 

 19.17 

 19.00 

 17.45 

 21.23 

 20.35 

 18.99 

 21.03 

 18.51 

 19.47 

 20.. 30 

 19.33 

 20.47 

 18.28 

 19.59 

 19.51 

 19.70 

 19.60 

 18.10 



* Bulletin 28 of the Office of Experiment Stations. 



ANALYSES OF THE ASH OF POTATOES. 



In four samples large quantities of the ash were obtained for 

 analysis. These analyses were also made by the Chemical 

 Division of the United States Department of Agriculture. The 

 results follow: 



