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Centro, aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 25.8 5.2 17.6 38.7 210
Crude protein % DM 18.9 4.6 8.4 26.6 230
Crude fibre % DM 30.7 3.4 25.2 37.8 216
NDF % DM 55.4 7.7 44.0 68.2 7
ADF % DM 39.5 6.8 27.4 47.1 6
Lignin % DM 8.5 3.7 4.7 14.2 6
Ether extract % DM 2.5 0.5 1.5 3.5 216
Ash % DM 7.6 1.4 4.4 10.8 192
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 19.0 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 9.5 2.3 3.3 14.7 224
Phosphorus g/kg DM 2.6 0.5 1.6 3.8 224
Potassium g/kg DM 16.8 5.8 4.8 27.7 209
Sodium g/kg DM 0.4 0.6 0.1 2.3 13
Magnesium g/kg DM 3.3 0.9 1.9 6.0 204
Manganese mg/kg DM 126 60 38 217 17
Zinc mg/kg DM 35 6 19 46 18
Copper mg/kg DM 14 3 11 19 19
Iron mg/kg DM 229 60 143 306 13
 
Amino acids Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Arginine % protein 4.3 1
Cystine % protein 1.0 1
Glycine % protein 4.3 1
Histidine % protein 1.6 1
Isoleucine % protein 3.8 1
Leucine % protein 6.2 1
Lysine % protein 3.5 1
Methionine % protein 1.6 1
Phenylalanine % protein 4.0 1
Threonine % protein 4.2 1
Tryptophan % protein 1.1 1
Tyrosine % protein 3.0 1
Valine % protein 4.5 1
 
Secondary metabolites Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Tannins (eq. tannic acid) g/kg DM 12.7 1
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) g/kg DM 1.0 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 64.4 *
OM digestibility, ruminants (gas production) % 68 1
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 61.6 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 11.7 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 9.3 *
ME ruminants (gas production) MJ/kg DM 7.6 2.0 6.5 9.9 3
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 57.0 57.0 57.0 2
a (N) % 0.9 1
b (N) % 13.3 1
c (N) h-1 0.070 1
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 9 *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 8 *

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

References

Abaunza et al., 1991; Adjolohoun, 2008; Ajayi et al., 2008; Ajayi et al., 2009; Aka et al., 2004; Babayemi, 2007; CGIAR, 2009; CIRAD, 1991; Evitayani et al., 2004; Faria-Marmol et al., 2005; Gaulier, 1968; Holm, 1971; Holm, 1971; Mahyuddin et al., 1988; Nasrullah et al., 2003; Orden et al., 1999; Perez-Maldonado et al., 1996; Pirela-Leon et al., 2003; Serra et al., 1996; Warly et al., 2010

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:13

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Centro (Centrosema molle)
Table status 
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