ANALYSES OF MAIZE. 
163 
TIME, 
PARTS. 
QUANTITY. 
PER CENTUM. 
July 29. 
3. Stalks - 
- 
3041’ grs. 
Dry - 
370- 
Water 
2671- 
Ash ... 
16-22 
-533 
Ash calculated dry 
4-383 
Dry matter 
12-16 
4. Tassels - 
87-2 
Dry - 
40- 
Water 
47-2 
Ash - 
1-85 
2-121 
Ash calculated dry 
4-625 
Dry matter - 
45-884 
5. Silks - 
426-5 
Dry - 
36- 
Water 
390-5 
Ash ... 
1-92 
•45 
Ash calculated dry 
5-333 
Dry matter - 
8-444 
August 4. 
1. Leaves * - - 
2810- 
Dry - 
631- 
Water 
2179- 
Ash ... 
58-97 
2-09 
Ash calculated dry 
9-367 
Dry matter - 
22-099 
2. Sheaths - 
3124-5 
Dry - 
514-5 
Water 
2610- 
Ash ... 
- 
32- 
1-02 
Ash calculated dry 
6-21 
Dry matter - 
16-466 
3. Stalks - 
5219- 
Dry - 
654-5 
Water 
625 02 
Ash ... 
29-48 
•564 
Ash calculated dry 
4-54 
Dry matter 
- 
12-52 
4. Immature grain and cob 
433- 
Dry - 
36-6 
Water 
396-4 
Ash ... 
3-49 
•806 
Ash calculated dry 
9-53 
Dry matter 
8-45 
