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Rice hulls

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 91.9 2.0 88.1 95.4 35
Crude protein % DM 3.7 1.4 1.9 6.7 35
Crude fibre % DM 42.6 6.8 28.1 56.8 35
NDF % DM 67.8 11.7 46.0 79.2 17
ADF % DM 51.7 11.0 31.6 72.0 17
Lignin % DM 14.2 3.7 6.1 19.2 15
Ether extract % DM 1.5 1.1 0.4 4.2 27
Ash % DM 17.5 3.1 12.9 24.1 37
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 5.3 3.7 0.8 11.9 13
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 16.3 1.4 14.7 18.1 5 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 0.9 0.4 0.3 1.7 19
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.1 1.0 0.3 4.0 20
Potassium g/kg DM 4.0 1.7 1.7 7.3 16
Sodium g/kg DM 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 3
Magnesium g/kg DM 1.0 1.1 0.3 4.4 16
Manganese mg/kg DM 442 435 448 2
Zinc mg/kg DM 43 1
Copper mg/kg DM 2 1
Iron mg/kg DM 56 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 28.9 1
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 22.8 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 3.7 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 3.0 *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 7.4 1
 
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 36.3 *
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 5.9 1

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

References

Abdekalam, 1975; AFZ, 2011; CIRAD, 1991; Cirad, 2008; Enueme et al., 1987; Fernandez Carmona et al., 1996; Fraga et al., 1991; Karunajeewa et al., 1987; Krishna, 1985; Krishna, 1985; Lim Han Kuo, 1967; Mopaté et al., 2011; Nguyen Nhut Xuan Dung et al., 2002; Ohlde et al., 1982; Storey et al., 1982

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

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