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A digestion trial with two Holstein cows

Complete data is given of a digestion trial made with two Holstein cows, one being feed maintenance ration plus protein, the other maintenance ration plus carbohydrate.

The digestive co-efficient of both cows were about normal. The cow which received the maintenance ration plus B. Albumen digested 67.87% of whole ration and the one which received maintenance ration plus carbohydrate digested 66.10% of whole ration. Both of which is a little lower than the theoretical.

The following authorities have been consulted:
Echol’s Missouri Station Bulletin Research 2 and 5.
Henry’s, Shermans, Armsby’s, and Farmers Bulletin 346.
Bulletin 22 Revised Department of Agriculture. / Master of Science

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:VTETD/oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/63935
Date January 1913
CreatorsHarris, W. G.
ContributorsChemistry
PublisherVirginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Source SetsVirginia Tech Theses and Dissertation
Languageen_US
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis, Text
Format[13] leaves, application/pdf, application/pdf
RightsCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
RelationOCLC# 29975950

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