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TABLE 28, — CONTINUED. 

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Ash. 

‘Per ct. 
5-90 
6.89 
7-63 
7-85 
5-47 
5-45 
5.92 | 
6.40 
5 84 
5.40 
6.27 | 
5.14. 
6.40 | 
5-77 | 
6.60 
5.16 | 
ae | 
5.25 | 
4.67 
4.72 
5.49 
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PERCENTAGE COMPOSITION OF CORN STOVER 
Taoras CALCULATED ON WATER-FREE SUBSTANCE, 
Year Plot No. and kind and amount Kind of tory : 
® of fertilizer per acre. | experiment. Ne Nitrogen | 
* |Protein.| Fat. free Fiber. 
extract. 
| | 
Muriate of potash, 160 lbs. | | Per ct;|Per. ct.| Per cts) Perce 
1888 Bist. ; . |Soil test | 610 | 4.31| 2.05] §0.07)eg0eeg 
1888 3 3 : : Spe. nitrogen) 624 | 10.19) 2.19; 49.53) 31.20 
1888 a ay | 646 7.13} 2.16) 50.62)>32546 
1888 3, | te 676 | 7.81) 2.06) 49.96] 32.32 
1889 3, a 700 | 5.63) 1.94) 56.99/ 29.97 
1889 Ze | ba 730 | 4.44) 1.82] 55.71] 32.58 
1889 C; Soil test 758 7.06, 2.02) 51.78] 33.22 
1890 Ci : ; P| he 888 | 4.75| 2.33) 48.98) 37.54 
1890 Duplicate of last, | ie 890 | 4.13) 1.78] 49.62) 38.63 
1890 Ge ; : mee ef 928 8.56} 3.12) 50.04] 32.88 
Average, | 6.40, 2.55 53.42) 33.76 
Dissolved boneblack, 320 lbs. 
Nitrate of soda, r60 lbs. 
1888 Plot D, : . {Soil test, 612 5.44) 1.90) 51.40} 36.12 
1888 4; Spe. nitrogen} 622 8.88) 2.07| 49.89] 32.76 
1888 4, he 648 | 8.94) 1.75) Si sg2ziea2ar2 
1888 4; < 678 8.31) 1.92) 49.90] 33.27 
1889 4, 702°| 9.31; 1.71%) 53.57) 30s25 
1889 DD Soil test 760 7.88 2.10| 151,32) 92205 
1890 D, : : : fs 892 | 4.88) 1.93] 52.19/*30.95 
1890 Dupiicate of last, a 894 | 4.94) 2.09) 51.46) 36.84 
1890 D, ‘ : fe 932 9.06, 1.53] 50.98) 43708 
Average, | 7.52) 3:89 SU25S3.89 
Muriate of potash, 160 lbs. 
Nitrate of soda, 160 lbs, 
1888 Plot E, ; . {Soil test 614 | 5.50} 1.79] 49.63] 37.05 
1888 on Spe. nitrogen| 620 | 9.31; 2.16) 47.68] 33.15 
1888 e . 650 7,69] 2.13} .51.11) $2554 
1888 5 3 680 8.75| 2.10] (40.88i53ieco 
1889 5. . 704 5.50| 1.73} 52.51) 34.28 
1889 E, Soil test 762 8.31; 1.86) 51.47) 32564 
1890 E, ; : i ie 896 | 4.75| 2.20! 49.49) 37.72 
1890 Duplicate of last, ay 898 | 4.88) 1.89] 49.78] 37.51 
1890 KE, Y ‘ . Re 936 5.75; 2.09] 52.04] 34.80 
Average, |} 6.72) 3.99 50.40) 34.67 
Dissolved boneblack, 320 lbs. 
Muriate of potash, 160 lbs. 
Nitrogen ,— 
1888 Plot F, Soil test 6161) 24.38] 1.75] 51.26) 36ene 
1888 6, 6a, 64, Spe. nitrogen} 632 | 8.75) 2.03) 47.65] 33.48 
1888 6, 6a, 64, 6c, S 652 6.13} 2.61) 51.55) 32.48 
1888 6, 6a, 64, 6c, | 662 | 7.06} 1.61) 48.56] 35.22 
1888 6, 6a, 60, 6c, ae 682 | 6.06} 2.09) 51.36) 33.92 
1889 6, 6a, 64, 6c, e 7241 -4.63| 2.19) .56,6G) sree 
1889 6, 6a, fe 732 5.06] 1.73) 54.95} 31.83 
1889 F, Soil test 764 | 6.56) 2.52] .52.197) 32.20 
1890 i eae es : ney ‘e goo | 4.19] 2.02) 50.13) 37.38 
1890} Duplicate of last, | ff g02 | 3.88} 1.82) 50.61! 37.82 



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