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ANALYSES OF MAIZE. 



TIME. 



August 23. 



September 1. 



PARTS. QUANTITY. PER CENTUM. 



4. Husks 1218- grs. 



Dry 277- 



Water 941- 



Ash 10-72 -88 



Ash calculated dry .... 3-871 



Dry matter 22-74 



5. Cobs 1481- 



Dry 404- 



Water 1077- 



Ash 8-225 -556 



Ash calculated dry 2 ■ 033 



Dry matter 27-28 



6. Kernels 1840- 



Dry 730-3 



Water 1109*7 



Ash 13-96 -758 



Ash calculated dry .... 1-919 



Dry matter 39-67 



7. Tassels 58- 



Dry ...... 14- 



Water 44- 



Ash 31 -534 



Ash calculated dry .... -704 



Dry matter 24- 



8. Silks 167 -59 



Dry 20- 



Water 147-56 



Ash -76 -045 



Ash calculated dry .... 3-8 



Dry matter 11-9 



1. Kernels 400- 



Dry 249-9 



Water 150- 1 



Ash 4-21 (some coal}. 



2. Cobs 931- 



Dry 361-5 



Water ...... 569-5 61-16 



Ash 5-39 -539 



Ash calculated dry .... 1-491 



Dry matter 38-82 



