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Prickly sesban (Sesbania bispinosa), seeds

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 89.6   88.9 90.4 3  
Crude protein % DM 33.4 2.5 29.7 36.4 5  
Crude fibre % DM 9.8   5.7 12.1 4  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 37.6       1  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 18.6       1  
Lignin % DM 3       1  
Ether extract % DM 5.8 1.7 2.9 7 5  
Ash % DM 3.5 1.3 1.5 5 5  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 20   20 22.1 2 *
               
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Alanine g/16g N 5.4   3.5 7.2 2  
Arginine g/16g N 6.2   4.5 8.5 3  
Aspartic acid g/16g N 10.8   10 11.7 2  
Cystine g/16g N 0.8   0.7 0.9 2  
Glutamic acid g/16g N 15.7   14.1 17.3 2  
Glycine g/16g N 5.6   3.9 7.4 2  
Histidine g/16g N 4.3   0.8 8.5 3  
Isoleucine g/16g N 3.7   3.1 4.8 3  
Leucine g/16g N 6.4   5.3 7.2 3  
Lysine g/16g N 5.2   4.5 5.9 3  
Methionine g/16g N 1   0.9 1 3  
Methionine+cystine g/16g N 1.8         *
Phenylalanine g/16g N 4.1   3.5 4.4 3  
Phenylalanine+tyrosine g/16g N 7         *
Proline g/16g N 4.9       1  
Serine g/16g N 4.7   4.3 5.1 2  
Threonine g/16g N 3.1   2.4 3.8 3  
Tryptophan g/16g N 1.1   0.9 1.4 2  
Tyrosine g/16g N 2.9   2.7 3.1 3  
Valine g/16g N 4   3 4.8 3  
               
Fatty acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Myristic acid C14:0 % fatty acids 2.6   2.1 3.1 2  
Palmitic acid C16:0 % fatty acids 18.3   18.3 18.4 2  
Palmitoleic acid C16:1 % fatty acids 0       1  
Stearic acid C18:0 % fatty acids 11.1   11.1 11.2 2  
Oleic acid C18:1 % fatty acids 14.9   14.7 15.2 2  
Linoleic acid C18:2 % fatty acids 43.2   42.8 43.7 2  
Linolenic acid C18:3 % fatty acids 8.8   8.8 8.9 2  
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 3.1   2.6 3.7 3  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 4.2   3 5.9 3  
Potassium g/kg DM 8.7   8.2 9.3 2  
Sodium g/kg DM 1.1   0.93 1.26 2  
Magnesium g/kg DM 2.2   2.2 2.3 2  
Manganese mg/kg DM 9   9 9 2  
Zinc mg/kg DM 47   45 49 2  
Copper mg/kg DM 10   9 11 2  
Iron mg/kg DM 78   72 83 2  
               
Ruminants nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 85.9         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 86.3         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 13.6         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 78.8         *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 86         *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 89         *
a (N) % 67 22 12 72 5  
b (N) % 29 28 11 84 5  
c (N) h-1 0.115 0.048 0.05 0.18 5  
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 14.1         *
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 12.7         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 70.3         *
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 82.3         *

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

References

Anon., 1919; Hossain et al., 2001; Pugalenthi et al., 2004; Sen, 1938; Siddhuraju et al., 1995

Last updated on 15/09/2020 14:10:26

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