Common needle grass (Aristida adscensionis), aerial part, dry
| Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Dry matter | % as fed | 85.9 | 11.8 | 66.3 | 96.0 | 9 | |
| Crude protein | % DM | 4.2 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 10.2 | 9 | |
| Crude fibre | % DM | 45.0 | 2.3 | 42.0 | 49.2 | 7 | |
| NDF | % DM | 79.6 | 72.2 | 79.6 | 2 | * | |
| ADF | % DM | 51.9 | 44.4 | 51.9 | 2 | * | |
| Lignin | % DM | 8.0 | 8.0 | 15.3 | 2 | * | |
| Ether extract | % DM | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 8 | |
| Ash | % DM | 7.8 | 1.0 | 6.1 | 9.4 | 7 | |
| Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 18.3 | * | ||||
| Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Calcium | g/kg DM | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 7 | |
| Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 7 | |
| Potassium | g/kg DM | 3.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 10.0 | 4 | |
| Sodium | g/kg DM | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||
| Magnesium | g/kg DM | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 4 | |
| Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| OM digestibility, Ruminant | % | 47.4 | * | ||||
| Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 43.9 | * | ||||
| DE ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 8.0 | * | ||||
| ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 6.5 | * |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
Balgees et al., 2011; CIRAD, 1991; INFIC, 1978
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