46 
Date of harvesting. 
Average weight of beets. 
The Colorado Experiment Station 
GOOD SOIL. 
XIII. 
Oct. 
ANALYSES OF BEETS, ORDINARILY 
XI. XII 
XIV. 
12, 1911 
0.09597 
0.02994 
0.05509 
Percent 
Sugar . 14 - 2 °>> 00 
Dry substance. 20.20000 
Soluble ash... 3,2 f 00 
Insoluble ash. 0.9--00 
Crude ash in dry substance- 4.18000 
Ciude ash in beet. 0.84436 
Pure ash in beet. 0.65529 
Sulfuric acid. 
Phosphoric acid . 0.0 d786 
Chlorin. 
Sodium. 
Potassium . 
Potassic oxid. 0.29559 
Sodic oxid... ‘ * 
Calcic oxid . 0>0 ; 3 9 
Magnesic oxid . 0.0o749 
Ferric oxid. 0.00337 
Aluminic oxid . 0 00108 
Magnanic oxid . 0.00. 
Total nitrogen . 
Proteid nitrogen (Stutzer). 0.06660 
Ammonic nitrogen. 0.00200 
Amid nitrogen. 0.00350 
Amino nitrogen . °'° L _ 
Nitric nitrogen . 
Injurious ash per 100 sugar. . . . 
Injurious nitrogen per 100 sug. 
Press Juice 
Total nitrogen. 
Albumin nitrogen. 
Propetone nitrogen . 
Peptone nitrogen . 
Ash Analyses. 
XXI. 
0.00358 
3.52950 
0.37440 
According 
673.1 grams 
788.4 grams 
Percent 
Percent 
Percent 
12.40000 
15.80000 
15.30000 
19.20000 
23.05400 
23.07000 
2.21250 
2.29660 
1.18750 
1.08700 
3.40000 
3.38360 
0.78384 
0.78060 
0.55421 
0.53066 
0.02482 
0.02281 
0.06693 
0.05260 
0.01129 
. 0.01302 
0:00734 
0.00846 
0.28105 
0.27639 
0.05057 
0.05235 
0.03131 
0.03569 
0.07010 
0.06355 
0.00817 
0.00343 
0.00042 
0.00263 
0.00143 
0.13760 
0.14388 
0.14124 
0.06830 
0.07524 
0.07154 
0.00230 
0.00224 
0.00226 
0.00630 
0.00554 
0.00564 
0.04711 
0.03817 
0.04506 
0.00786 
0.00870 
0.00503 
2.37390 
2.43820 
0.48953 
0.38529 
0.40393 
to Ruempler. 
0.12665 
0.11869 
0.04918 
0.04772 
0.00245 
0.00564 
0.00685 
0.00537 
XXII. 
XXIII. 
Crude 
Carbon. none 
Sand. 3 -^ 91 
Silicic acid . 0.217 
Sulfuric acid . 
Phosphoric acid . 
Chlorin . 
Sodium. 
Potassium. 
Carbonic acid . 19.821 
potassic oxid. 42 *^2 
Sodic oxid . 4.7 < 6 
Calcic oxid . 
2.912 
6.850 
11.359 
Pure 
3.754 
8.830 
14.641 
4.569 
8.407 
Curde 
none 
1.568 
0.605 
3.166 
8.537 
1.440 
Pure 
4.479 
12.076 
2.037 
1.324 
Crude 
none 
1.429 
1.164 
2.939 
6.775 
1.677 
Pure 
45.109 
o.832 
Magnesic 
oxid. 6.803 
Ferric oxid. 0.410 
Aluminic oxid. 0.128 
Manganic oxid. 0.238 
I.oss . (0.969) 
Sum . 102-561 
Oxygen equi. to chlorin 2.561 
4.928 
8.773 
0.517 
0.165 
0.307 
24.052 
35.851 
8.136 
3.994 
8.941 
1.042 
0.054 
0.283 
(2.656) 
100.325 
.325 
50.712 
9.124 
5.650 
12.648 
1.474 
0.076 
0.400 
26.268 
35.601 
8.210 
4.597 
8.186 
0.421 
0.331 
4.299 
9.911 
2.453 
1.595 
52.080 
9.863 
6.725 
11.975 
0.615 
0.484 
(2.780) 
100.378 
.378 
Total. 100.000 
100.000 100.000 100.009 100.000 100.000 
