Kudzu, aerial part, fresh

Main analysis	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Dry matter	% as fed	26.5	5.5	17.4	35.0	8
Crude protein	% DM	15.1	5.1	8.3	24.3	14
Crude fibre	% DM	33.1	5.2	22.6	40.6	10
NDF	% DM	53.9	2.9	50.6	55.8	3
ADF	% DM	30.7	9.4	17.3	39.7	5
Lignin	% DM	7.8	1.4	6.1	9.0	4
Ether extract	% DM	2.4	0.6	1.5	3.3	10
Ash	% DM	9.3	2.6	5.6	13.6	11
Gross energy	MJ/kg DM	18.5					*

Minerals	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Calcium	g/kg DM	12.3	6.3	6.2	26.4	11
Phosphorus	g/kg DM	2.4	0.6	1.9	4.1	12
Potassium	g/kg DM	13.2	7.4	1.9	27.7	8
Sodium	g/kg DM	0.3				1
Magnesium	g/kg DM	3.3	0.6	2.6	4.2	8

Amino acids	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Arginine	% protein	4.0				1
Cystine	% protein	1.1				1
Glycine	% protein	4.5				1
Histidine	% protein	2.7				1
Isoleucine	% protein	3.9				1
Leucine	% protein	6.7				1
Lysine	% protein	4.4				1
Methionine	% protein	1.8				1
Phenylalanine	% protein	4.2				1
Threonine	% protein	4.2				1
Tryptophan	% protein	2.4				1
Tyrosine	% protein	3.3				1
Valine	% protein	4.5				1

Secondary metabolites	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)	g/kg DM	0.0				1
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)	g/kg DM	0.0				1

Ruminant nutritive values	Unit	Avg	SD	Min	Max	Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant	%	62.0					*
Energy digestibility, ruminants	%	59.3					*
DE ruminants	MJ/kg DM	11.0					*
ME ruminants	MJ/kg DM	8.7					*
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants	%	85.0				1

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

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:13

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