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106 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
Percentage Composition of Elesh, Edible Portion of Animals in 2 
Sheep Feeding Experiments of 1893 and 1804. 










CALCULATED ON WaTER-| CALCULATED TO WATER CON- 
FREE BASIS. TENT OF FLESH. 
Protein.| Fat. Ash. | Water. |Protein.| Fat. Ash. 
Beginning of Experiment.| 4% q % q % % q 
1893, 9= <=). (= = | ata | 66.1 b> 2.8 [758i4 0] 17.2 fees ee 
1894, - - - - |.36.6°1°61.4 | 2.0 | 65.2 4) 26.5 7 eye 
Wide Ration. 
LOA ii) Rea ie a aa ae 1.9 | 57.3 told. ce ee 8 
1894, - - - - 32.6 | 65.6 1.8.|-§2.0 | 718 Ochs nee 9 
Narrow Ration. 
LSOgyar - - SE oR6E NOt s 2.0:| 58.8 |sa5.0 [25 a0 
1894, - - - - 35 O42 O25 2.0 | 54.1 | 0. T 22876 8 





Differences tn Weights of Nutrients with Different Rations. 




Wide ration group, Aug. 5, animals, 
TESS gouges era cep ae Ne 
Wide ration group, Aug. 5, animals, 
E804 a fe a <i 2 ta aoe 
Narrow ration group, Aug. 4, ani- 
mals, 1893, - - - - - 
Narrow ration group, Aug. 4, ani- 
mals, 1894,- - - -— = 
Increase of narrow ration over wide 
ration group, 1893,  - - - 
Increase of narrow ration over wide 
ration group, 1894, - - - 




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Be pe ohne g 
2 Pa See 
Lbs: Lbs. ips: 
E2224 0,72 che he 
QOL. 1-4 GSU. 38 
14:35}. 6257970) 5.01 
ED .22 ) ch Oa sens .85 
2.22 | 1.85 ey | 
2. DTT Oars 


In EpisB_eE PorTion (FLESH). 
In Water-free Sub- 
stance. 
Protein.| Fat. | Ash. 



Lbs>+). bse 
1.241 4:55) e2o5 
1,00 | -3:57-1 .08 
1.64. )> 400 epee 
1.76. 8 ce ages 
.40 | —.04'| .OT 
76. | O0giao2 




