^70 ANALYSES OF BROOM CORN. 



TIME. PARTS QUANTITY. PER CENTUM. 



August 4. 1. Stalk 1277-00 grs. 



Water 1141-50 



Dry 135-50 



Ash S-60 0-673 



Ash calculated dry .... 6-340 



Dry matter 10-610 



2. Sheaths 577-00 



Water 493-60 



Dry 83-40 



Ash 8-00 1-380 



Calculated dry 9-597 



Dry matter 14-450 



3. Leaves 293-600 



Dry 57-700 



Ash 5-615 



Calculated dry - - - - - 9 731 



Dry matter 19-600 



Per centum ..... 1-812 



August 11. 1. Sheaths 670-00 grs. 



Water 



Dry 



Ash 10-72 1-600 



2. Leaves 50S-00 



Water 347-00 



Dry 161-00 



Ash 13-11 2-580 



Calculated dry 8-142 



Dry matter 31-690 



3. Stalks - 2270-00 



Water - 1864-00 



Dry 406-00 



Ash 21-25 0-936 



Calculated dry 5-234 



Dry matter 17-8S0 



4. Brush 463-00 



Water 273-00 58-9S0 



Dry 190-00 



Ash 7-09 1-531 



Calculated dry 3-731 



Dry matter 41 -290 



