WHAT IS POTENTIAL AMMONIA? “You say,” said the Deacon, “that dry muck contains twice as much ‘_potential ammonia_’ as manure?” “Yes,” said the Doctor, “it contains three or four times as much as the ...
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“The one that will furnish ammonia or nitrogen at the cheapest rate,” said the Doctor, “is the best to use. The muriate of ammonia contains the most ammonia, but the sulphate, in proportion to ...
... of ammonia-salts contain about 50 lbs. of ammonia, and the 400 lbs., 100 lbs. of ammonia. And as I have said, 100 lbs. of ammonia per acre is an unusually heavy dressing. It ...
... of ammonia, _alone_, gives over 43½ bushels per acre. On plot 11_b_, 50 lbs. ammonia _and_ superphosphate, give 46½ bushels. Like your father, I am inclined to ask, ‘_Where can I get this ...
“Numerous experiments have been made in this country, with guano and superphosphate of lime; but the superphosphates used were commercial articles, containing more or less ammonia, and if they are of any benefit to ...
... The amount of ammonia in the soil was determined before liming, after liming, and then after being exposed to the fumes of carbonate ammonia until it had absorbed as much as it would. The ...
... of ammonia, alone, gives nearly 39 bushels, and ammonia and superphosphate together, 40 bushels. The superphosphate and “ashes” give a better account of themselves this year; but it is remarkable that the ammonia alone ...
... Water has a strong attraction for ammonia. One gallon of ice-cold water will absorb 1,150 gallons of ammonia. If the manure, therefore, is moderately moist, the ammonia is not likely to escape ...
... The next plot was good and I did not wait for the question, but simply said, “ammonia,” and the next “ammonia,” and the next “ammonia.” Standing still and looking at the wheat, my father ...
... ammonia | .599 | .70 | 1.11 | 1.23 | 1.31 Total amount of nitrogen | .643 | .75 | 1.19 | 1.27 | 1.51 Equal to ammonia | .780 | .90 | 1.43 | 1.54 | 1.82 Ammonia in ...
... Weight of manure | 3,258. |1,613. |1,297. |1,235. +---------+---------+---------+ Amount of water in the manure | 2,156. | 917.6 | 563.2 | 514.5 Amount of dry matter | 1,102. | 695.4 | 733 ...
... Wilfred Walters, M.R.C.V.S., American Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Vol. 8, p. 669.] [Footnote 15: American Veterinary Review, Vol. 26, p. 1068.] [Footnote 16: Fractures, by H. Thompson, Paxton, Ill., American ...
To what, then, is the power of soils to arrest ammonia, potash, magnesia, phosphoric acid, etc., owing? The above experiments lead to the conclusion that it is due to the _clay_ which they contain ...
“On plot 10_a_, which in the previous year gave by ammoniacal salts alone, a produce equal to that of the farm-yard manure, we have again a similar result: for two cwts. of ...
... Weight of manure |1,652. |1,429. |1,012. |950. +---------+---------+---------+ Amount of water in the manure |1,093. |1,143. | 709.3 |622.8 Amount of dry matter | 559. | 285.5 | 302.7 |327 ...
... 15, |up, Nov. |1855. |1855. |1855. |3, 1854. | | | +---------+---------+---------+ Weight of manure in lbs. | 2,838 | 2,026 | 1,994 | 1,974 Amt. of water in the manure | 1,877.9 | 1,336.1 | 1 ...
+-------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | | Annual Produce of Hay | | | per Acre in Lbs. | | +----+----+----+----+----+----+----+ | Description and Amount of |1856|1857|1858|1859|1860|1861|1862| | Manures per Acre. | | | | | | | | +-------------------------------+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+ 1 |No manure |2433|2724|3116|2558|2822|3074|3238| 2{|400 ...
... of sulphate of ammonia. Now, 200 lbs. of Peruvian guano contains nearly as much ammonia as 150 lbs. sulphate of ammonia, and the increase in both cases is evidently due to the ammonia of ...
CLOVER-SOIL FROM PART OF 11-ACRE FIELD OF BURCOTT LODGE FARM, LEIGHTON · Harris, Joseph, 1828-1892 · 2006
... Weight of dry roots per acre from Soil II } 3,622 Total amount of nitrogen in 1 acre, 12 inches } deep of Soil I* } 5,249¼ Total amount of nitrogen in 1 acre, 12 ...
... EARLY AMARANTHUS. Amarante Mirza. _Vil. This plant is a native of the East Indies; and in height, color, and general habit, resembles the Chinese Amaranthus. It is, however, somewhat earlier, and ripens its seed ...
... superphosphate } 186 {3 ” sulphate of ammonia } 2. {9 cwt. superphosphate } {3½ ” muriate of potash } 204 {3 ” sulphate of ammonia } 3. No manure 70 4. {9 cwt. superphosphate } {3½ ” muriate of potash } 205 {3 ” sulphate ...
... of ammonia per acre. This is equal to the quantity contained in 1200 lbs. of good Peruvian guano, or 12½ tons of barn-yard manure. In commenting on this great loss of ammonia from ...
... ammonia | .181 | .69 | .07 | .036 † Containing nitrogen | .494 | .45 | .35 | .36 Equal to ammonia | .599 | .54 | .42 | .46 Total amount of nitrogen | .643 | .53 | .41 | .39 Equal to ammonia | .780 | .63 | .49 | .496 Ammonia ...
... Nitrogen) | 32.4 | 67.6 7 |Mixed Mineral Manure and 400 lbs. | | | Ammonia-salts (= 82 lbs. Nitrogen) | 32.9 | 67.1 8 |Mixed Mineral Manure and 600 lbs. | | | Ammonia-salts (= 123 lbs. Nitrogen) | 31 ...
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