Feedipedia
Animal feed resources information system
Feedipedia
Feedipedia

Sponsored by

Adisseo

Automatic translation

Did you find the information you were looking for? Is it valuable to you? Feedipedia is encountering funding shortage. We need your help to keep providing reference-based feeding recommendations for your animals.
Would you consider donating? If yes, please click on the button Donate.
Any amount is the welcome. Even one cent is helpful to us!

Creeping indigo (Indigofera spicata and Indigofera hendecaphylla), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 20.0       1  
Crude protein % DM 18.5 5.7 12.3 25.0 5  
Crude fibre % DM 33.0 5.6 27.2 38.4 3  
NDF % DM 36.3       1  
Ether extract % DM 2.5 1.8 0.8 4.3 3  
Ash % DM 9.0 2.7 5.3 11.7 4  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.8         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 12.3       1  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 4.0       1  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 62.1         *
OM digestibility, ruminants (gas production) % 67       1  
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 59.4         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 11.2         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.8         *
ME ruminants (gas production) MJ/kg DM 9.0       1  

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

References

Bezabih et al., 2014; Hutton et al., 1958; Nordfeldt et al., 1952; Sen, 1938; Telford et al., 1947

Last updated on 03/12/2014 00:35:07

Datasheet 
Creeping indigo (Indigofera spicata and Indigofera hendecaphylla)
Table status 
Finished
Table order 
1
521