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Woolly finger grass (Digitaria eriantha ssp. pentzii), hay

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 93.4 1
Crude protein % DM 10.1 1
Crude fibre % DM 32.9 1
NDF % DM 69.0 *
ADF % DM 38.6 *
Lignin % DM 5.3 *
Ether extract % DM 2.0 1
Ash % DM 7.8 1
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.4 *
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 61.5 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 58.0 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.7 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.6 *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 57.3 1

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

References

Myburg, 1937

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

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