Toco grass (Ischaemum aristatum), aerial part, fresh
| Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| Dry matter | % as fed | 33.7 | 20.2 | 47.2 | 2 | ||
| Crude protein | % DM | 9.6 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 14.2 | 8 | |
| Crude fibre | % DM | 34.0 | 2.3 | 30.7 | 37.3 | 8 | |
| NDF | % DM | 69.2 | * | ||||
| ADF | % DM | 39.7 | * | ||||
| Lignin | % DM | 5.3 | * | ||||
| Ether extract | % DM | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 7 | |
| Ash | % DM | 9.8 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 11.0 | 7 | |
| Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 18.0 | * | ||||
| Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
| OM digestibility, Ruminant | % | 63.2 | * | ||||
| Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 60.4 | * | ||||
| DE ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 10.9 | * | ||||
| ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 8.8 | * | ||||
| Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants | % | 54.9 | 1 |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
Appelman et al., 1962; Butterworth, 1963; Hulman et al., 1978
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