Use of manures. Part 2
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This section is from the "Farm And Garden Rule-Book" book, by L. H. Bailey. Amazon: Farm and garden rule-book
Use of manures. Part 2
Further Analyses of Animal Excrements
Common barnyard manure,
Water......... 710.0 Lime......... 5.7
Organic substance .... 246.0 Magnesia........ 1.4
Ash......... 44.1 Phosphoric acid...... 2.1
Nitrogen ....... 4.5 Sulfuric acid....... 1.2
Potash........ 5.2 Silica and sand...... 12.5
Soda......... 1.5 Chlorine and fluorine .... 1.5
Common barnyard manure, moderately rotted
Water......... 750.0 Lime......... 7.0
Organic substance..... 192.0 Magnesia........ 1.8
Ash......... 58.0 Phosphoric acid...... 2.6
Nitrogen........ 5.0 Sulfuric acid....... 1.6
Potash........ 6.3 Silica and sand...... 16.8
Soda..........1.9 Chlorine and fluorine .... 1.9
Common barnyard manure, thoroughly rotted
Water........ 790.0 Lime......... 8.8
Organic substance .... 145.0 Magnesia....... . 1.8
Ash......... 65.0 Phosphoric acid ..... 3.0
Nitrogen........ 5.8 Sulfuric acid....... 1.3
Potash........ 5.0 Silica and sand...... 17.0
Soda......... 1.3 Chlorine and fluorine .... 1.6
Cattle-feces, fresh
Water........ 838.0 Lime......... 3.4
Organic substance .... 145.0 Magnesia........ 1.3
Ash......... 17.3 Phosphoric acid...... 1.7
Nitrogen........ 2.9 Sulfuric acid....... 0.3
Potash........ 1.0 Silica and sand...... 7.2
Soda......... 0.2 Chlorine and fluorine .... 0.2
Cattle-urine, fresh
Water......... 938.0 Lime.......... 0.1
Organic substance .... 35.0 Magnesia........ 0.4
Ash......... 27.4 Sulfuric acid....... 1.3
Nitrogen........ 5.8 Silica and sand...... 0.3
Potash......... 4.9 Chlorine and fluorine .... 3.8
Soda......... 6.4
Horse-feces, fresh
Water........ 757.0 Lime......... 1.5.
Organic substance . . . . 211.0 Magnesia........ 1.2
Ash......... 31.6 Phosphoric acid...... 3.5
Nitrogen........ 4.4 Sulfuric acid....... 0.6
Potash........ 3.5 Silica and sand...... 19.6
Soda......... 0.6 Chlorine and fluorine .... 0.2
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