I58 MAINE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 



A SUMMARY OF DIGESTION COEFFICIENTS-CONCLUDED. 



Eh 5 



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Witch grass 



Average 2 experiments, 4 animals 

 Roots. 



Beets, mangolds 



Beets, sugar 



Potatoes 



Turnips, English flat 



Turnips, rutabagas 



Mill Products. 

 Corn meal (fed with hay) 



Corn meal (fed -with hay and 

 skimmed milk) 



Average 2 experiments, 6 animals 



Gluten meal 



Pea meal 



Wheat bran 



Wheat bran 



Average 2 experiments, 4 animals, 

 wheat bran 



Wheat middlings 



% 

 62.4 

 61.2 



7S.5 

 94.5 

 77.0 

 92.8 



87.2 



93.3 



89.6 

 91.5 



S7.4 

 S6.S 

 58. S 

 59.8 



59.3 

 74.9 



% 

 63.6 

 62.3 



84. S 

 98.7 

 7S.4 

 96.1 

 91.1 



93.6 



90.7 

 92.2 

 89.1 

 87.9 

 62.8 

 64.0 



63.4 



% 

 41.5 

 40.9 



16.4 

 31.9 



5S.6 

 31.2 



61.9 



49.5 

 55.7 



% 

 52.9 



58.6 



74.7 

 91.3 

 44.2 

 89.7 

 80.3 



76.9 

 77.8 

 86.6 

 83.2 

 73.7 

 82.1 



77.9 

 78.9 



% 

 57.9 

 62.8 



42.3 

 100.7 



103.0 

 74.2 



25.7 



36.2 



% 

 69.0 

 65.6 



91.3 

 99.9 

 90.9 

 96.5 

 94.7 



95.3 

 96.9 

 90.8 

 93.6 

 67.5 

 04. 1 



60.8 

 82.6 



% 



54.5 



57.3 



49.9 

 13.0 

 97.5 

 84.2 



92.5 



98.1 

 95.3 

 87. S 

 54.6 

 82.6 

 64.0 



73.. 3 

 85.1 



