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Calopo (Calopogonium mucunoides), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 33.1 10.6 21.0 54.5 13
Crude protein % DM 12.8 5.0 3.8 22.9 17
Crude fibre % DM 34.8 5.3 22.4 43.2 15
NDF % DM 54.4 7.7 45.0 63.7 4
ADF % DM 41.5 6.0 33.9 50.6 6
Lignin % DM 9.7 2.2 6.8 12.9 7
Ether extract % DM 2.9 1.4 1.4 6.3 13
Ash % DM 8.8 3.2 5.7 19.1 17
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.7 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 11.1 5.0 4.4 21.8 15
Phosphorus g/kg DM 2.0 1.7 0.9 8.1 15
Potassium g/kg DM 9.3 5.0 3.6 20.7 10
Sodium g/kg DM 0.6 1
Magnesium g/kg DM 3.7 1.1 2.7 6.3 10
Manganese mg/kg DM 44 38 49 2
Zinc mg/kg DM 33 30 36 2
Copper mg/kg DM 9 9 9 2
Iron mg/kg DM 557 525 590 2
 
Secondary metabolites Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Tannins (eq. tannic acid) g/kg DM 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) g/kg DM 1.0 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 60.4 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 57.7 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.8 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.6 *
ME ruminants (gas production) MJ/kg DM 7.1 1

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

References

CIRAD, 1991; Evitayani et al., 2004; Kaligis et al., 1990; Lim Han Kuo, 1967; Mahyuddin et al., 1988; Nasrullah et al., 2003; Sen, 1938; Warly et al., 2010

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:43:53

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