Note 145 — Chapter VII · FARMYARD MANURE
Reading edition
The following quantities of nitrogen are found in rye, pea, and bean straw:—
Ranging from Average Lb.
per cent. per cent. per ton.
Rye-straw .30 to .73 .57 12.76
Pea-straw .76 to 1.61 1.21 27.10
Bean-straw 1.15 to 2.62 1.92 43.00