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Maize grain, Asia and Australasia

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 87.2 1.6 83.4 91.3 50  
Crude protein % DM 9.7 0.9 7.8 11.3 51  
Crude fibre % DM 2.6 0.4 2.1 3.5 25  
NDF % DM 13.2 4.7 10.4 20.2 4  
ADF % DM 4.4 0.8 3.3 5.6 5  
Lignin % DM 1.4       1  
Ether extract % DM 4.2 0.6 3.2 5.5 33  
Ash % DM 1.5 0.4 1.0 2.6 24  
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 71.0 1.7 68.8 74.3 17  
Total sugars % DM 3.7       1  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.7 0.3 18.2 18.8 4 *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 0.7 0.9 0.1 2.2 13  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 3.4 0.8 2.2 5.1 14  
Potassium g/kg DM 4.3 0.5 3.7 5.0 4  
Sodium g/kg DM 0.1       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.4 0.1 1.2 1.6 4  
Zinc mg/kg DM 34       1  
Copper mg/kg DM 5       1  
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Alanine % protein 7.7   6.6 8.8 2  
Arginine % protein 5.1   4.3 5.9 2  
Aspartic acid % protein 7.1   6.7 7.5 2  
Cystine % protein 2.1       1  
Glutamic acid % protein 17.7   15.3 20.1 2  
Glycine % protein 4.3   4.0 4.5 2  
Histidine % protein 2.8       1  
Isoleucine % protein 3.6   3.3 3.9 2  
Leucine % protein 10.6   9.9 11.3 2  
Lysine % protein 3.0 0.5 2.5 3.4 3  
Methionine % protein 2.1   1.9 2.2 2  
Phenylalanine % protein 5.4   4.9 5.8 2  
Proline % protein 6.9       1  
Serine % protein 4.8   4.8 4.8 2  
Threonine % protein 3.6   3.5 3.7 2  
Tryptophan % protein 0.9       1  
Tyrosine % protein 2.3       1  
Valine % protein 4.4   4.4 4.5 2  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 88.2         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 85.8         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 16.1         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 13.5         *
ME ruminants (gas production) MJ/kg DM 15.1       1  
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 67.1         *
a (N) % 24.1       1  
b (N) % 59.5       1  
c (N) h-1 0.070       1  
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 62         *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 56         *
               
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 86.3         *
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 16.2         *
MEn growing pig MJ/kg DM 15.8         *
NE growing pig MJ/kg DM 12.6         *
Nitrogen digestibility, growing pig % 80.2         *
               
Poultry nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
AMEn cockerel MJ/kg DM 15.2         *
AMEn broiler MJ/kg DM 14.9   14.2 14.9 2 *

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

References

AFZ, 2011; Baghel et al., 1982; Chandrasekharaiah et al., 2004; Chanjula et al., 2003; CIRAD, 1991; Cirad, 2008; Darshan et al., 2007; Gowda et al., 2004; Holm, 1971; Huque et al., 1996; Keoboualapheth et al., 2003; Krishnamoorthy et al., 1995; Kuan et al., 1982; Le Duc Ngoan et al., 2001; Nageswara et al., 2003; Nguyen Nhut Xuan Dung et al., 2003; Queensland Department Of Primary Industries, 1985; Rajaguru et al., 1985; Ranaweera et al., 1981; Rao et al., 2000; Rao et al., 2004; Ravindran et al., 1994; Ravindran et al., 1996; Yin et al., 1993

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:26

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