ANALYSES OF MAIZE. 
251 
Brought forward 
Lime - 
Magnesia 
Potash - 
Soda - 
Chloride of sodium 
Organic acids 
42-263 
0-497 
0-368 
35-993 
11-894 
1-325 
5-850 
98-190 S. 
PROPORTIONS. 
Water - 
Dry matter .... 
Ash. 
Ash calculated on dry matter 
7-140 
92-860 
1-360 
1-464 S. 
3. Specimen grown on an intervale without manure. 
Cobs very firm, and well covered with plump kernels. 
RELATION OF KERNELS TO COB. 
Kernels 
_ 
. 
1727-15 
Per centum. 
80-511 
Cob - 
- 
° 
- 
- 
- 
418-08 
19-4S9 
Weight of one ear 
- 
* 
- 
- 
- 
2145-23 
100-000 
1. Ash of kernels. 
Carbonic acid 
- 
. 
- 
- 
trace. 
Silicic acid 
- 
« 
- 
- 
2-650 
Sulphuric acid 
• 
■ 
• 
- 
0-132 
Phosphoric acid 
- 
- 
- 
- 
56-050 
Phosphate of iron 
- 
- 
■ 
0-750 
Lime 
- 
. 
- 
- 
0-450 
Magnesia 
- 
. 
- 
- 
8-750 
Potash - 
- 
- 
- 
5-191 
Soda 
- 
- 
- 
- 
19-184 
Chlorine 
- 
■ 
- 
- 
0-098 
Organic acids 
- 
- 
• 
- 
3-450 
Coal - 
PROPORTIONS. 
1-750 
98-455 S. 
W ater - 
- 
- 
- 
7-630 
Dry matter - 
- 
- 
- 
- 
92-370 
Ash 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1-615 
Ash calculated on 
the dry matter - 
- 
- 
1-748 S. 
