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Whorled dropseed, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 41.4 12.7 29.6 64.8 6
Crude protein % DM 7.6 3.5 3.2 14.3 9
Crude fibre % DM 32.9 5.8 26.8 41.6 9
NDF % DM 68.2 *
ADF % DM 38.5 *
Lignin % DM 5.0 *
Ether extract % DM 1.3 0.6 0.8 1.9 4
Ash % DM 8.2 2.3 3.5 11.4 9
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.0 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 2.5 0.2 2.3 2.7 3
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.9 0.2 1.7 2.0 3
Potassium g/kg DM 7.9 1
Sodium g/kg DM 0.1 1
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.3 1
Manganese mg/kg DM 106 1
Zinc mg/kg DM 29 1
Copper mg/kg DM 7 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 63.5 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 60.7 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 11.0 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.9 *
 
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 38.5 *
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 6.9 *

The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.

References

CIRAD, 1991; Dougall et al., 1958; Sen et al., 1965

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:12

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