48 
The Colorado Experiment Station 
analyses of beets, ordinarily good soil. 
Date of sampling. 
Yield tons per acre. 
Average weight of beets 
XVIII. 
3 Nov. 
11.6 
497.0 grams 
Percent 
Sugar in beet. 
Dry substance in beet. 
Crude ash in dry substance. 
Crude ash in beet. 
Pure ash in beet. 
Sulfuric acid. 
Phosphoric acid. 
Chlorin . 
Sodium . 
Potassic oxid. 
Sodic oxid . 
Calcic oxid. 
Magnesic oxid . 
Ferric oxid. 
Aluminic oxid. 
Manganic oxid . 
Total nitrogen . 
Proteid nitrogen (Stutzer). 
Ammonic nitrogen . 
Amid nitrogen. 
Amino nitrogen. 
Nitric nitrogen. 
Injurious nitrogen in beet. 
Injurious ash per 100 sugar. 
Injurious nitrogen per 100 sugar.. 
14.30000 
19.90000 
4.51700 
0.89888 
0.63879 
0.03130 
0.04634 
0.04792 
0.03276 
0.26374 
0.08661 
0.03533 
0.09053 
0.00198 
0.00155 
0.00082 
0.20605 
0.08070 
0.00290 
0.01495 
0.05231 
0.01718 
0.10950 
3.23300 
0.75175 
XIX. 
3 Nov. 
11.6 
516.8 grams 
Percent 
14.20000 
20.20000 
4.30200 
0.86900 
0.21330 
0.07950 
0.00245 
0.01410 
0.05110 
0.01984 
0.11725 
0.82571 
Total nitrogen 
Albumin nitrogen . 
Propetone nitrogen 
Peptone nitrogen . 
Press Juice According to Ruempler. 
. 0.16775 0.18295 
’. 0.04410 0.04070 
0.00175 0.00990 
. 0.00405 0.00030 
XX. 
3 Nov. 
575.1 grams 
Percent 
12.70000 
20.00000 
4.99400 
0.99880 
0.71760 
0.03825 
0.03342 
0.05755 
0.03733 
0.23678 
0.17595 
0.03377 
0.09956 
0.00247 
0.00106 
0.00146 
0.25215 
0.09045 
0.00535 
0.0196ft 
0.04794 
0.04537 
0.13569' 
3.70300 
1.0724ft 
0.23855- 
0.04770* 
0.01350- 
Carbon . 
Sand . 
Silicic acid . 
Sulfuric acid . 
Phosphoric acid . 
Chlorin . 
Sodium . 
Carbonic acid . 
Potassic oxid. 
Sodic oxid. 
Calcic oxid . 
Magnesic oxid.•, 
Ferric pxid. 
Alumniic oxid . 
Manganic oxid . 
Loss . 
Sum . 
Oxygen equi. to chlorin 
Ash Analyses. 
XXVI. 
Crude 
Pure 
0.701 
. 
0.791 
0.744 
3.482 
4.899 
5.155 
7.254 
5.332 
7.503 
4.867 
23.310 
29.391 
41.288 
14.483 
13.820 
3.919 
5.515 
10.072 
14.173 
0.220 
0.310 
0.172 
0.242 
0.092 
0.129 
(3.389) 
101.203 
1.203 
100.000 
100.000 
XXVII. 
Crude 
Pure* 
Trace 
0.918 
. 
1.578 
3.828 
5.327 
3.348 
4.659* 
5.750 
8.002 
5.204- 
25.500 
23.710 
32.997 
21.663 
24.530 
3.382 
4.707 
9.970 
13.875 
0.248 
0.345 
0.107 
0.149- 
0.147 
0.205 
(1.148) 
. .... .- 
101.297 
1.297 
. 
100.000 
100.000 
Total 
