MOISTURE CONTENT AND SHRINKAGE OF FORAGE. 11 
TABLE I.—Comparison of different-sized samples of forage—Continued. 
SEcTionN G.—GREEN TIMOTHY COLLECTED AT NEW LONDON, O8IO. 
[Dates of weighing: Original material, July 10; intermediate, Sept. 2; air-dry material, Sept. 28.) 
Weight. Moisture. 
Sample. . ‘ 
Orig- | Inter- Air dry Oven Original Air-dry Lost in air 
inal. | mediate. : dry. material. material. drying. 
Ounces.| Ounces. | Ounces. | Ounces. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. 
INOMA0 I ee csee -aicmee 33 31 26.5 | 58.6 14.5 51.3 
No. 402..... Rane alaisicis 67 33 32 2755 59.0 14.0 52.3 
INOs403 eee coe ees se 63 32 31 26.0} 58.8 16.1 50.8 
IMeammonosie ence |sosaeccelpoctee nate balbaSacseweel se namie ee 9938 ON 068s Rese ae oe octal so masse sae eos 
INOS 404R Ee sackcoccsae 65 33 33 28.0 57.0 15.1 49.3 
INOS 40 Sac cins ae ciccteics 64 33 32 27.0 | 57.9 15.6 50.0 
IN ON 40 G Secisicisre tie icis'esare 68 35 34 29.0] 57.4 14.7 50. 0 
IMeaItOonoracncccsc| sacns ces aces siscccs soc esececc|s ccumeeces CTY fs a ee 2: 0 He rea ee Ot 
INMGATONG Gre ee nee sce leccaccne onset wees Bere ae eee 58.1+ .204| 15.0+0.192 50.6+0. 272 
HE PLOTOle ee cecslescemcceles sce wees Sdeoeeeels esceuenes x ere: 9! 1) Pesos aeeepemietal hates © he else ot 
INONAD seem cece secce 134 67 66 56.0 | 58.2 15.1 50. 8 
INOEA0S Se Paeiccielesinieieie(s 131 65 63 ago) 59. 2 15.0 52.0 
INOS/4 09 Raias cintonleciarciaiase 131 65 64 54.0 58.8 15.6 olst 
WESTOVER Ssocueel HSS Sosecocses Bens SERCH BESRootsc DS se avietl OUR: Breas Cerra ic | Bete seers 
INON4IOs. ceceteeces Co: 0128 67 66 56.0| 56.3 15.1 48.5 
INOR4TTE Cassa ccteincioce. 128 68 66 56.0 56.3 POSE 48.5 
INE 42a ee as = ate sierats ere 128 66 64 54. 0 57.8 15.6 50.0 
Mean settee hee eos sl Le a Bee oe ee eee 
MCAT OR Gee merase | hs cist cse loinc erstuvete s [ewis siaclesre | sod oo emmer 57.8+ .310 | 15.8+ .070 50.2+ .359 
IS TEOTOL oe mw cteeewe se ac o coc las oe oslo cislo cieesiceieicic less ajmccreers ame (tal sss elses es es se oe 
INOFA4ISeeee nace cececs 195 100 98 83.5 57.2 14,7 49.8 
INO 404 noe a Giercs cas 192 97 95 81.5 57.6 14.1 50. 6 
INOS. Saas cee 192 99 97 USB!) BYE 15.9 49.5 
IMGAINONS ee acecioeil se ce ciacte [cecwcs se cc siaie ose Gecul le edesyectine Deere? SOCAL Emsstcers ecice [Mon cts eee re 
INCOM 41 Gi icrrsceeeaercees 192 95 93 79.5 58.6 14.5 51.6 
INOSAI ERS Soe hese cu 192 96 95 80.0 58. 4 LSSS¢/ 51.6 
INOS 41S eee tucckibawces 192 96 96 81.5 | 57.6 Wet 50. 0 
| Mean Olessas sacn |nuan cine Pose cseiaa parece ection eswccrmmee DS eae e aol 08h rakes ta. aaa Soa Ree eae 
MBN OM Saaeac as Gsesecsd BESSES Sos GECCRECoae Alero ssc. 57.8+ .137 | 15.0+ .176 50.5+ .230 
| HIPTON Ollees seen aioe ccseetlecescceen eee SSRI cs Waa eR SOD eee e ere aa eee eae 
INRANGE See ce see 256 128 126 107.0} 58.2 15.1 50. 8 
INOS 420 Beucneeoe ose: 256 126 123 105.0 59.0 14.6 52.0 
INO M42 leriecciniclontatcias's 256 130 127 108.5 | 57.7 14.6 50. 4 
IMCATN ON a sae ness cc seecec wc sence ccs as leccasdssec|sesceatiscs Seep her QOS eevee snc nen eect 
NG. eee 256 126 125} 105.0] 59.0 16.0 EES 
ING) 2 08 ee ie a eee 256 126 126 105.5 58.8 16.3 50.8 
INQRAZA tetas cee occ 256 130 129 109.0] 57.5 1535 49.7 
MeaIn Oita stecctense sonic cisclc lose cecuwcsloc cocces cc|eaboesmens BS eas, 260 Sweetie swe Scene me Se seca 
Mean of 6....... Baral eres iat icte | iets =a retools [is crtawiciesics [oc & sorte 58.44 .167 | 15.44 .179 50.8+ .194 
ET TOTO Ieee a I mats cic cise ciscicieate |b wc ciwinic co s| cece ancien SEAT Oilaets aco cte searorssrahateeec oe ewes 
SECTION H.—FIELD-CURED TIMOTHY COLLECTED AT NEW LONDON, OHIo. 
[Dates of weighing: Original material, July 11; intermediate, Aug. 27; air-dry material, Sept. 28.] 
INOSA Dees onc 3 oe 32 30 30 26.0 18.8 13.3 6.3 
INIOY 2 OSs Seen ee ae 32 30 30 26.0 18.8 13.3 6.3 
INOS 227 (sae a ee 32 30 31 26.5 ME? 14.5 352 
MeaaTO loiter aera aes iste | cicte =e ceotiste (nec Cieicicac os oe cae ee TS BY ASV UN [ear eat as | es ae 
INO 34284 nee oe 32 30 30 25.5 20. 4 15.0 6.3 
INOSADS Ree sacri e.. 32 30 21 26.0 18.8 13.3 3.2 
INOSAS0 Ge Sones once 32 29 30 26.0 18.8 13.3 6.3 
WONT OTBE  BSGSCCE| SASS E les ae | ene eee ce (noe ret Se 2947 | ios aeons eae sanoeene 
IMPOR THON Gaerne ee ee pec ere cea acs oa. LW a ee 18.8+ .254] 13.8+0.192 5.3+0. 402 
ETE OUIO lelery eee eerie a siein ee re cme, os a) Car TE TAY S yal ee eM ey sok ae oe 
