142 MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 10,00. 



DIGESTION EXPERIMENT 73— CORN MEAL FED WITH 

 CLOVER HAY. 



RATIONS. 



Fed Sheep I corn meal 300 grams, clover 400 grams per day. 

 Fed Sheep II corn meal 300 grams, clover 400 grams per day. 

 Fed Sheep III corn meal 300 grams, clover 400 grams per day. 



COMPOSITION OF FODDER AND FECES. 











Water-free. 













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Fodder. 





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% 



% 



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% 



% 



% 







4)63 



80.7 



90.86 



9.14 



14.96 



31.42 



42.55 



1.93 



4370 





4180 



85.5 



98.18 



1.87 



11.27 



2.55 



80.95 



3.36 



4352 



Feces. 























4161 





88.32 



11.68 



15.55 



32.44 



36.53 



3.80 



4727 





4165 





89.98 



10.02 



15.68 



31.67 



39.26 



3.37 



4649 





4166 





87.54 



12.46 



12.01 



33.56 



39.23 



2.74 



4631 







