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Wheat hay

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Crude protein % DM 5.4 3.0 1.6 10.1 8
Crude fibre % DM 35.1 1
NDF % DM 54.2 9.8 36.5 63.7 13
ADF % DM 39.2 5.1 26.9 42.2 8
Lignin % DM 5.6 1.0 5.0 8.2 10
Ether extract % DM 1.3 1
Ash % DM 9.0 1.5 7.2 11.5 11
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.6 *
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 58.0 7.4 42.5 65.3 12 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 54.6 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 9.6 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 7.8 *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 58.9 24.9 35.6 89.0 6

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

References

Arieli et al., 1989; Egan et al., 1975; Egan, 1974; Hogan et al., 1967; Kennedy et al., 1992; Sen, 1938

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:45:21

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