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Eriochloa (Eriochloa nubica), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 35.1 13.6 21.5 53.8 5
Crude protein % DM 7.0 4.0 2.7 13.2 6
Crude fibre % DM 31.0 7.3 21.2 42.9 6
NDF % DM 66.4 *
ADF % DM 36.4 *
Lignin % DM 4.6 *
Ether extract % DM 1.1 0.8 1.4 2
Ash % DM 10.5 4.0 6.8 16.2 6
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.4 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 3.7 1
Phosphorus g/kg DM 0.7 1
Potassium g/kg DM 28.7 1
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.8 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 65.1 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 62.2 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.8 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.8 *

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

References

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

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:44:09

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