Year. 
186 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
TABLE 32.— ConTINUED. 

Plot No. and kind and amount of 
fertilizer per acre. 
Kind of 
experiment. 

1890 

Dissolved boneblack, 320 lbs. 
Muriate of potash, 160 lbs. 
Sulphate of ammonia, 240 
lbs. (nitrogen, 50 ts.) 
Plot 11, 
Dissolved boneblack, 320 lbs. 
Murtate of potash, 60 lbs. 
Sulphate of ammonia, 560 
1890 
1890 
1892 
1890 
1892 
1890 
1892 

lbs. (nitrogen, 75 ts.) 
Plot 12, 
Dissolved toneblack, 320 lbs. 
Murtate of potash, 160 lbs, 
Dried blood, 200 lbs. (nitro- 
gen, 25 lbs.) 
Pa0t its, 
13, : . 
Average, 
Dissolved boneblack, 320 lbs. 
Muriate of potash, 160 lbs 
Dried biood, goo lbs. (nttro- 
gen, 50 lbs.) 
Plot 14, 
14, . 5 
Average, 
Dissolved boneblack, 320 lbs. 
Murtate of potash, 160 lbs. 
Dried blood, 600 lbs, (nttro- 
gen, 75 lbs.) 
Plot 15, 
15; . . 
Average, 

Spe. nitrogen 
Spe. nitrogen 
Spe. nitrogen 
Spe. nitrogen 
Spe. nitrogen 
ce 
PERCENTAGE COMPOSITION OF OAT STRAW 
CALCULATED ON WATER-FREE SUBSTANCE. 



Labora- 
tory 
No. 
Protein. 
\Per ct. 
854; 6.81 
856} 7.50 
858) 5.63 
1,106; 3.88 
cee 4.75 
860) 5.25 
T3107) 4.386 
eels ee Oe 
862 .38 
1,108)" 5217 
Beach Qo er #) 
Fat. 
Per ct. 
3.38 




Nitrogen 
free 
extract. 
Fiber. Ashe 

Per-cé. 
48 .66 
48.15 
48.52 
44.52 
46.52 
48.95 
45.32 
47.33 
48.86 
46.20 
47 .53 



Per ct./Per ct. 
37.00) 4.15 

37.95 
38.27 
43.24 
40.75 


38.12 
41.91 
40.02 
35 12 
40.62 
ey) ey 



