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Tamarind, aerial part

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Crude protein % DM 13.9 1
NDF % DM 48.4 1
ADF % DM 32.4 1
Lignin % DM 12.1 1
Ash % DM 7.3 1
 
Secondary metabolites Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) g/kg DM 8.0 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
a (N) % 8.0 1
b (N) % 76.4 1
c (N) h-1 0.081 1
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 59 *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 52 *

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

References

Kaitho et al., 1997

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:15

Datasheet 
Tamarind (Tamarindus indica)
Table status 
Finished
Table order 
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