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AIVALl SES OF' BEETS GROWN WITH APPLICATION OF NITRATES. 
LXXVI 
Field 3 
Date of sampling 1 . 3 Nov. 
Sodic nitrate per acre. 750 lbs. 
Yield, tons per acre. 14.94 
Percent 
Sugar in beets. 15.30000 
Dry matter in fresh beets. 
Crude ash in dry matter. 
Crude ash in fresh beet. 
Pure ash in fresh beet. 
Sulfuric acid. 
Phosphoric acid . 
Chlorin. 
Sodium. 
Potassic oxid. 
Sodic oxid. 
Calcic oxid . . 
Magnesic oxid. 
Ferric oxid. 
Aluminic oxid . . . . ; . 
Manganic oxid (br). 
Total nitrogen . 
Protein nitrogen (Stutzer). 
Ammonic nitrogen. 
Amid nitrogen. 
Amino nitrogen . 
Nitric nitrogen . 
Injurious nitrogen in beet. 
Injurious ash per 100 sugar. . . . 
Injurious nitrogen per 100 sug. 
20.80000 
4.62400 
0.96179 
Total nitrogen. 
Albumin nitrogen . . . 
Fropeptone nitrogen 
Peptone nitrogen ... 
0.22480 
0.08560 
0.00420 
0.01496 
0.05176 
0.02006 
0.12004 
0.78456 
s According to 
0.18600 
0.04085 
0.00100 
0.00560 
Ash Analyses. 
LXXXVI 
LXXVI I 
LXXVI II 
LXXIX 
Field 3 
Field 4 
Field 4 
3 Nov. 
3 Nov. 
3 Nov. 
750 lbs. 
1,000 lbs. 
1,000 lbs. 
14.99 
Percent 
Percent 
Percent 
13.40000 
13.40000 
11.00000 
20.60000 
20.00000 
71.60000 
5.82700 
4.99200 
6.23600 
1.20036 
0.99840 
1.10764 
0.82238 
. 
0.74440 
0.03987 
0.03435 
0.03588 
0.02373 
0.07050 
0.06768 
0.04584 
....... 
0.04401 
0.30088 
0.21865 
0.18359 
0.23728 
0.03933 
0.03273 
0.09951 
0.08064 
0.00496 
0.00299 
Trace 
0.00163 
0.00181 
0.00058 
0.29610 
0.26660 
0.25505 
0.09080 
0.07870 
0.07525 
0.00543 
0.00590 
0.00363 
0.02666 
0.02283 
0.02186 
0.07438 
0.06110 
0.04983 
0.04143 
0.04008 
0.06285 
0.17321 
0.16017 
0.15431 
4.78120 
. 
5.47180 
1.29250 
1.19561 
1.40267 
> Ruenipler. 
0.27065 
0.25740 
0.24760 
0.04580 
0.04365 
0.04120 
0.00560 
0.00780 
0.00870 
0.00400 
0.00120 
0.00210 
Carbon . 
Sand . 
Silicic acid. 
Sulfuric acid . . . 
Phosphoric acid 
Chlorin. 
Sodium. 
Carbonic acid . . 
Potassic oxid . . 
Sodic oxid. 
Calcic oxid .... 
Magnesic oxid . 
Ferric oxid .... 
Aluminic oxid . . 
Manganic oxid . 
Loss . 
Crude 
2.417 
0.690 
1.911 
3.321 
2.989 
Sum. 
Ogygen equi. to chlorin. 
25.836 
25.066 
20.437 
3.297 
8.290 
0.413 
Trace 
0.150 
(0.G89) 
101.324 
1.324 
100.000 
Pure 
4.847 
4.363 
8.572 
5.574 
36.587 
22.324 
4.812 
12.100 
0.602 
Trace 
0.219 
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Crude 
0.537 
1.798 
1.503 
3.073 
2.123 
6.055 
Pure 
100.000 
28.199 
19.558 
26.529 
2.928 
7.214 
0.268 
0.146 
0.063 
(1.372) 
101.366 
1.366 
100.000 
4.615 
3.188 
9.092 
5.912 
29.371 
31.876 
4.397 
10.833 
0.402 
0.219 
0.095 
100.000 
Total 
