Indian bluegrass (Bothriochloa pertusa), aerial part, fresh
Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Dry matter | % as fed | 42.9 | 12.0 | 34.7 | 56.7 | 3 | |
Crude protein | % DM | 5.0 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 7 | |
Crude fibre | % DM | 33.1 | 3.6 | 28.1 | 37.9 | 7 | |
NDF | % DM | 68.4 | * | ||||
ADF | % DM | 38.7 | * | ||||
Lignin | % DM | 5.1 | * | ||||
Ether extract | % DM | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 7 | |
Ash | % DM | 11.6 | 1.7 | 9.2 | 14.3 | 7 | |
Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 17.4 | * | ||||
Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Calcium | g/kg DM | 3.3 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 5 | |
Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 6.8 | 5 | |
Potassium | g/kg DM | 6.1 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 10.4 | 5 | |
Sodium | g/kg DM | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2 | ||
Magnesium | g/kg DM | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 5 | |
Manganese | mg/kg DM | 235 | 1 | ||||
Zinc | mg/kg DM | 43 | 1 | ||||
Copper | mg/kg DM | 5 | 1 | ||||
Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
OM digestibility, Ruminant | % | 62.5 | * | ||||
Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 59.7 | * | ||||
DE ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 10.4 | * | ||||
ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 8.5 | * |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
CIRAD, 1991; INFIC, 1978; Nasrullah et al., 2003; Patel, 1966
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