Coloured Guinea grass (Panicum coloratum), hay
| Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Crude protein | % DM | 11.6 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 12.6 | 18 | |
| Crude fibre | % DM | 36.7 | 1 | ||||
| NDF | % DM | 72.8 | 2.4 | 70.5 | 76.5 | 10 | * |
| ADF | % DM | 42.5 | 0.0 | 42.5 | 46.0 | 5 | * |
| Lignin | % DM | 5.9 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 11.0 | 5 | * |
| Ether extract | % DM | 2.8 | 1 | ||||
| Ash | % DM | 10.7 | 0.3 | 10.2 | 11.0 | 17 | |
| Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 18.3 | * | ||||
| Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| OM digestibility, Ruminant | % | 59.0 | 3.9 | 49.9 | 63.7 | 25 | * |
| Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 56.4 | * | ||||
| DE ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 10.3 | * | ||||
| ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 8.2 | * | ||||
| Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants | % | 59.0 | 1 |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
Mero et al., 1998; Minson, 1971; Van Wyk et al., 1951
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