AGRICULTURE AND DENDROLOGY, 
17 
Dry 
matter. 
Grams. 
Organic 
matter. 
Gi-ams. 
Crude 
protein. 
Grams. 
Crude 
fat. 
Grams. 
Fibre. 
Grams. 
Nitro- 
genfree 
extract. 
Grams. 
I. Hay from Iwashiro. 
Sheep No. I. 
Daily ration. 
673.15 
624.00 
59.57 
22.95 
272.02 
269.46 
Left uneaten. 
155.72 
143.9.3 
13.33 
4.05 
57.24 
69.31 
Consumed. 
517.43 
480.07 
46.24 
18.90 
214.78 
200.15 
Elected (fæces) . 
280.10 
238.98 
29.55 
10.56 
79.49 
119.38 
Digested. 
237.33 
241.09 
16.69 
8.34 
135.29 
80.77 
„ in pet. of 
each component. 
45.87 
50.22 
36.09 
44.13 
62.99 
40.30 
Sheep No. II. 
Daily ration. 
673.15 
624.00 
59.57 
22.95 
272.02 
269.46 
Left uneaten. 
107.88 
184.70 
13.77 
5.42 
78.64 
86.87 
Consumed. 
■175.27 
439.30 
45.80 
17.53 
193.38 
182.59 
Elected (fæces) . 
230.00 
197.25 
24.82 
10.07 
65.48 
96.88 
Digested. 
245.27 
242.05 
20.98 
7.46 
127.90 
85.71 
„ in pet. of 
each component. 
51.61 
55.10 
45.81 
42.56 
66.14 
46.94 
II. Hay from Shimosa. 
Sheep No. I. 
Daily ration. 
681.04 
634.53 
47.54 
22.20 
275.55 
289 24 
Left uneaten. 
263.90 
246.20 
19.01 
6.25 
101.16 
119.78 
Consumed. 
417.05 
388.33 
28.53 
15.95 
174.39 
169.46 
Elected (fæces) . 
223.50 
200.26 
21.59 
9.52 
63.43 
105.72 
Digested. 
193.55 
188.07 
6.94 
6.43 
110.96 
63.74 
„ in pet. of 
each component. 
46.40 
48.43 
24.33 
40.31 
63.63 
37.61 
Sheep No. II. 
Daily ration.. 
681.04 
634.53 
47.54 
22.20 
275.55 
289.24 
Left uneaten. 
204.10 
191.83 
14.14 
4.53 
91.91 
81.25 
Consumed. 
476.94 
442.70 
33.40 
17.67 
183.65 
207 99 
Ejected (fæces) . 
245.50 
219.20 
25.83 
10.33 
68.03 
115.01 
Digested. 
231.44 
223.50 
7.57 
7.34 
115.61 
92.98 
in pets, of 
each component. 
48.52 
50.48 
22.67 
41.54 
62.95 
44.70 
