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FORAGE CROPS 



Table III. Coefficients of Digestibility of Feed Stdpps— Continued 

 1. Experiments with Ruminants 





k 2 



Silage continued 



Oats and pea 



Ooyn: lA Sunflower 

 heads MA. Horse- 

 beans KA 



Corn: lA Sunflower 

 plant KA. Horse- 

 beans HA 



3. Hay and Dried 

 Coarse Fodders. 

 a. Gereal Fodders 



Corn, dent, immature 



Corn, dent, mature... 



Corn, flint, ears form- 

 ing 



Corn, flint, mature... 



Corn, sweet, mature . 



Corn, stover 



Barley hay 



Oat-hay 



Oat-straw 



h. Grasses and Millets, 



Mixed grasses (8-10 

 per cent protein ) . . . 



Mixed grasses, tim- 

 othy predominating 



Meadow, swale or 

 swamp hay 



Tall oat gras.s 



Wild oat grass 



Orchard-grass 



Pasture grass 



Prairie grass 



Red-top 



Rowen 



Black grass 



Branch grass 



Flat sags 



65 

 66 

 65 



62 



70 

 70 

 67 

 57 

 59 

 54 

 50 



60 



55 



39 

 55 

 64 

 56 

 73 

 56 

 60 



67 

 68 

 69 



63 



70 

 55 



54 

 52 



62 

 58 



65 

 56 

 73 



'ei" 



65 



56 

 52 

 57 



52 

 41 

 26 



43 

 23 



41 

 '39" 



47 

 30 



ii' 



52 

 25 



69 

 58 

 62 



63 



58 



50 

 45 



70 

 64 

 64 

 36 

 65 

 53 



57 



47 



34 

 51 

 58 

 60 

 73 

 18 

 61 

 69 

 58 

 56 

 52 



61 

 60 

 65 



67 

 63 



72 

 76 

 74 

 64 

 62 

 51 

 58 



60 



65 



33 

 55 

 68 

 61 

 76 

 61 

 61 

 66 

 59 

 54 

 60 



67 

 72 

 74 



62 

 73 



71 

 71 

 68 

 59 

 63 

 55 

 53 



61 



59 



46 

 58 

 65 

 55 

 74 

 61 

 62 

 64 

 52 

 49 

 55 



