ETC. 
51 
Digestive Coefficients of Poultry Feeds, 
Hen No. 1. Coop No. 1. Breed: Buff Orpington. Kind of Feed: Oats. 
Preliminary Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day .. 
30 
35 
65 
6 3 
Seco'nd day_ 
30 
30 
60 
’6 3 
Third day_ 
30 
30 
60 
6 2 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
6 2 
distilled 
Digestion Period 
water. 
Bronchitis 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt.Hen 
The oats 
had to be 
finely 
First day_ 
30 
30 
60 
18 
6.1 
ground in 
Second day.... 
30 
30 
60 
25 
6.1 
order to 
Third day_ 
30 
30 
60 
32 
6.0 
keep hens 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
33 
6.0 
from go- 
Total_... . 
120 
120 
240 
108 
feed. 
Excrement No. D-7. 
Hen No. 1. Breed: Buff Orpington. Coop No. 2. Feed: Oats. 
Preliminary Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day _ 
30 
30 
60 
6.0 
Second day_ 
28 
30 
58 
6.0 
Third day_ 
30 
30 
60 
6.0 
Fourth day_ 
30 
30 
60 
6.0 
Digestion Period 
Day 
M. Feed 
N. Feed 
Total 
Water 
Excrement 
Wt. Hen 
Remarks 
First day__ 
30 
30 
60 
20 
5.9 
Laid today. 
Second day_ 
30 
30 
60 
16 
5.9 
Third day_ 
30 
30 
60 
31 
5.9 
Laid today. 
Fourth day.... 
30 
30 
60 
30 
5.8 
Total__ 
120 
120 
240 
97 
Excrement No. D-8. 
