ee tt aren SE CONCISE RO trl | Analysis of “Jadoo’Compounds W. D. Hurd ra ¢ ¢) © ie) ee a ee ee ee a ey ee eT nn ae ee ee ee ee THESIS XX We Li om ee le’ | \ ‘\ \ Me, " ro4 ” t wo .. oe ec em —. =e x ” Kad soe ) : ‘ a. 4d? e . —— —=— “TT ~~ \ } g a: ad ie ey uf -L we Da? ws of es = rate T ars es PF me TP * - tr ! . 4 . ‘ . : a “OLYTEGE MICH. THESIS Ameng the new fertilizers new in the murket Per tree use cf gard- eners and flerists are the “Jadee® eenpeounds munuturtured by the Ameri- can Jader Cemoany rf Philadelphia, Pernnsvlvantiae Cne is in tre Perm ef a fider mich resembling peat ferund in Svamrs, and the crtrner is in the ferm ef a liquii. Much divirsity cf enini-cn is -rftered in recard ter the merits cf these @ermrwnunis. Henae the eh'iscot rf this exverimenty-tr have a vrac- tical test, and cvyemical analvSiS te deternuine if pessidble the werth af the eaermprundSe Tre claims mude in faver cf “Jader" are that plantS renouire DetsS at leust ene size smuller wnen trey are Detted in Jader than when De-t- ted in Sril, thut the reet orewtn is lurerr, that tre frliaver is ef a deeper orler, und that trev require less water and randlinge Accerrdine t- directirns I pertted ten vtlarts crf each ef tre frl- Lewineg varietirs: Gerariums, Primulas, Helirctrevor, CxaliS,s ‘:ilium Harrisii, Fern, Strrbdilanthus Dverianus Crleus, Hydrangias, Achyranthes and Fuchias. lwea were patted in Jadec Fiber, twe in Dettineg sril, and aAluwerwards treated with Juder liquide Twe were Detted in Sril and re- ceived necking but water, twe in a chemical fertilizer, and twe in sril Crentaining ererund bene. Tre mixture cf Judee fiber and Sceil waS in tre relutien ef cne part fibder te twe durtS Srile The Jadec Liquid wus used in the pre-e Pperticn cf ene Durt Juder ter fertveerLeant partS watere The orttirng Sri used wuS verv riche Tre oremioul fertilizer used wus in tre -elatier ef ene-hoal? pint fertilizer te \ene=jhalFf hushel sel. The «reand Sere > wuS used in reluticn ef cre pint greund dene te ene-half bushel Seile 104754 The size -f DrtS used, tre dute ef Vrttirg, and tyne reSultS ebtuin- ed will be f-rund in the fellewing tables: 7 > Date :In whut:Size: Measurements in inahes. Name : ef : Pertted: rf 2’ sPetting *Prtsi:Feb. Feb. :Feb.:MarithauretMartApre? APre Sot 7. $21: BR t 14: 21: OR: 12s 21. Geranium Neslidanel6idudee Fi4" i007 2 8: Bi 9: Wi: wiim: 16 "ow ape wr wpam: 6 2 6 > o7:9r1L: ls: is: 16 . "Bp ow pM wp aw 4 , v3 7.537053 8 as: 9 uo 43 wowd ow wbawio7 fo7$9 f1wli:is: au foo srw wr ow wiaw: 8 : 9:9 flor _ll: 14:16:17 woo gr wi gear iseio7 i o7:e :eies: 9: 9: 1 \ u a: Tan $1: says susos ¢ :" Wet .eg We fer cilizer " u 9: wooW u 5 : 6 " wo " " sol ow ica ener ai 7 2 7 : g :@: 18 Pll: la; 2 vow qbw wiw w Paw d g ¢ gt ie tet 14s is. 16: 18 primula Nee lidanel7iJudee Fr 4" 2 5 2 8% 6:7: Low phe wow wah: 5 $ 5 5E6 2 After this " " ae wooo ; " We 4" 3: 5 : 5 , 5 ; 6: frev did net " u 4iw ow igedee Liaw t 4 tS > 56> seem te grew Wo5le wr wv Wr 4aH: & $5 6262 Ain hetgnt , «62 u vt Gal? 4": 5 : 52 526: : > Chemi-: ° : : ° ; " " 8:Jan $12: cul 74" 3: 4 3: 4:3 53 63 . "10: Feb.liGd Bene: 4" 5°95 $$ 6: 6:7: -2- «tT e ' . ° e . te. . : ~ ~ ‘ . > . roe~N . “a . . 1 . r " , s . e ° a. ” ‘ . * e r ‘ , . * 1 i ° a . ' . } , o . ' 6 . ue - a ‘ @ ‘ ° ¢ a ct - « ’ ot ‘ ' e € t * c 4 . . x , a . ad . 1 1 e . ’ ‘ - ° ' e a e é r ‘ of rr) oe ' ‘ . ” a ‘ . ° * 1 . . ot i o a coe . a vr td e 4 . , oe , e . . e 1 : ‘ . . , oe v - x t . 4 * ‘ e . . . e . . a 4 ' Name ee elee oe 00 ° Nateein wrate Sizes ef 3: Petted? cf Measurements in incres,. Petting > PeisFebes"ebe Feb Mure Mure Mare :Apre:AnDr. : D7 i 21 2 28: 14 i21 i 28: 12: 21 Helintrepe NeliJanl7: JaderF: 4" 26. 7:8: 1lthll:19:12: 15 " " 2: wow: wows aw tgs 6 6 6 7 8 1¢ 12 " " 3: " "3 " "S44" 58 5 9 11 14 15 15 16 , 16 . " 4: " "iJadenLe? a" 36 2 7 8: 9 9 10 12 13 " "Bru we wu sere f eB :9:1lwiwiisi uw " “6: “Sal 14"i7 : g9ilotisiisiweiis: 1 " WDM ow oY fans : Br9t10flel1:is: V4 " WB :Jan31:Chemical 5M 3 Killed by fertilizer " " g: " "3 " Spy ig 3 Killed by eartilizer ° " “l0:FMb YiGd Bene: 5" 27 + 8:8: 8: 9: 9:10: 11 “ "llr" oS") uw tse:7 $ 8:9! 9iletile:iu: w Cxalis Nee Lidenl7idadee P23" 26 2: 7282 92 12213 +15: 16 " Wg: wow owigwig : gilliiimiisil: 16 " " 3p" wf 4 wi gM 57 $ 9311213 5:14:15 :16: 16 " " 42" “tJadee L? BY > 6 2: 8:10:13 313 :15:16: 16 \ "or Youre wigwrg $ gilliis:is: 16:16: 17 4 O62" WS geal rae i7 : 92: i4iis:isiiy: 18 " U7; wows ow 24" 57 212 213: 14:16:16:18: 18 \ " 8: “SChenieal 4" 23 $ 4: 5: 6: 8: 9:ll: Ww " "Or ow: w law: g3 : 5: 6 6: 7:10:22: LI " "10: " “iGd Bene: 4" 2 3.5: 6 SB: 9:10: l:is: 1s " wali’ wiw wo fae ig i 6: 7: 68: 9:12:42 15 illium Her- 2" “iJadee FI 5" 2 4 5 6: 6 9 : 11 12 18 issii Nel: : : : : : : : : : : “ "OM By MMe WW YS 5 35 3 : > 12 2: 14 : 16 $19 : 2a uo ow Bre wl ow wight 6- ff fasiasi 19. et. 4s ww Mar wl gaancnt ss" 26 2: faptaatayiagi os “3 - sess : ~~" we oye em ~ . ‘ ee en a ~~ ~~ ~~ e-- = ma -— ~~ -.. - eo - | lee -e - °c 1. ‘ wae WT ane ~ . ' . . . ‘ e . ¢ o too - é e e > ‘ . oe oe . . e ‘ ‘ ’ “y * a ‘ « " ° ' . e : » te! ‘ -~- wee ee we see rm ~~ « : = 8 tm owe ew ee : - - . ° . 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Date sin what:Size: of > Patted: ef: Yame sP-ttiner : Pets: Meusurments in inches. : : : -Feb.:Feb:Feb:Mar:Mar :Mar tApr.:Apr. : : : 7 ae 28: 14: 21 226 12 21 “ashia Nr. 1 teh, 18 *Jadee B 0.5° 8 . 6. 7 g- g 9 12 il : "23 4 wd w wl e.5: 2: 4: 5: 6: 6 7: B: 8g " " toMy Ws: 2.5: B.5: 4: 4: 5: 6 2 62 Bt le \ Al oY WJadee Di ges: 2 2 Bl 5: 5:5 75 BE 9: 10 " v5 ow wd ww west ga f 45 6: 7 7: 8: ei Uu “oo 6PM wt Sal ERer2 f 8B: 4 SE 5: 6r 7 8 wow 7b 4 wt ow fg tes: Bf 4r55 5: 6: 8: 9 " “ 8 " " Chemical aM : 2 : “Killed by chemicals u a) " " u 3M 2 Killed b¥ chemicals " " kO “om Ga Bene: gu 2 4: 5: 6: 8: 9: 10: 12 \ “row be ow fb gH sas: 3: 6: 4 7: fe: ll: 41s Qn February 25 I planted Lettuce and Radishes in the Same way as in che preceding tublee They all seemed tr make equal grewths Temate Dlants petted Muroh 2 did net erew at alle Cheminal Analysis cf Jadcer Fiber and Liquid. Examinatien of *iber. e e e ; ° ? > «= Betal «iP O- :Nitrere:WHag8.. : >: Water : 2 Sigen As Bs ‘ 7 . 3 > 2 > («1.1% > 069% >: 1.3% : 27%: a s ‘ ln o e ab ‘ a € t . a ° @ ~e- . . eros ow an “4 ’ ‘ » --- ve ~—™ se + - =. ee oe ae e * a - . oo. =e ° . ue e e - ° : ui » * : . . ‘ : e . \ - 4 1 - - - . . . . ° . . . ~ ‘ . ' wu " @ t - > - ¢o . kxaminaticn rf Liquid. | : Tetal Selids -P_ QO, ‘Nitregen £12_ Q_ ° _ 3:2 5 3: : 2 ; : Le57h% : Nene ‘ 0315% : ~ 118% ° Besides the shemicalsS Shrwn by these fables there 18 alSe much free amenia which was given c-?f in a preliminur test by beiling seme - the liquid and Seme -f the fiber with K C H ard using the litmus test. I als- frund that the Llinuid centains Seme fatty matters in the ferm - Scradve Fram the frreseing tubles and frem rbservaticns taken I Sh-uld Suy thut tynese “Jadeac” oemprunds ure net tre “Wenders” aS claimed frr theme In case rf tre Geraniums and pessidly the Primulas the frliace waS cf a darker oelerr than in tre rther cases. The flewering -f tre DluntS was in nme way increased by the use cf Jadrr. The rect gorewtn in the cuse -f the OxaliS wus ereatly increased Dv gr-wing in Jad-r. It was met rneticiabdle in arv -f the ertrher ousSeSe Ceansiderina tre acrst cf uSing dJadcrre ecampruni8S, und the fact tru every ane with a little extra tr-uble can always huve -n rand a auanti ef first class petting sril, I wruld mrt advise their use enly in case where intense gardening er greenrruse cubthre is Dratlicocde \ ~~ a ems ve - 7 ’ wees. . ane - ~— 2 oe —-— om wm o% . a 2 4 Ge ee ere Sw . ys a “i “ow Lg num 3. of fou hh Be ae Me vw “HOUMA 3 1293 03083 0230