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Indian jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 48.9 21.3 23.4 93.3 15  
Crude protein % DM 13.3 2.8 8.1 20.2 74  
Crude fibre % DM 15.5 2.2 11.6 21.2 44  
NDF % DM 35.8 6.7 23.6 50.4 45  
ADF % DM 25.5 4.2 17.0 35.1 42  
Lignin % DM 10.4 3.2 3.9 16.8 37  
Ether extract % DM 3.5 1.4 1.2 6.8 42  
Ash % DM 9.8 2.0 5.7 14.7 70  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.9         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 18.4 4.6 9.9 26.0 22  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.8 0.6 0.8 3.1 24  
Potassium g/kg DM 13.5 4.3 7.2 21.2 17  
Sodium g/kg DM 2.7   0.0 5.4 2  
Magnesium g/kg DM 3.3 1.7 1.8 9.4 17  
Manganese mg/kg DM 93 18 73 108 3  
Zinc mg/kg DM 37 7 29 42 3  
Copper mg/kg DM 7 2 5 10 3  
               
Secondary metabolites Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Tannins (eq. tannic acid) g/kg DM 26.1 13.2 6.6 48.6 23  
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) g/kg DM 25.4 41.2 0.2 112.0 7  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 48.8       1  
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 45.1         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.1         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 6.6         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 38.9   36.0 41.9 2  

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

References

Amanullah et al., 2006; Barbind et al., 1994; Blair Ralns, 1963; Cheema et al., 2011; CIRAD, 1991; Daovy Kongmanila et al., 2009; Das et al., 1996; FUSAGx/CRAW, 2009; Hussain, 2009; Inam-Ur-Rahim et al., 2011; Kavita Sharma et al., 2006; Khanum et al., 2007; Mlay et al., 2006; Ram et al., 1943; Sangaré et al., 2003; Singh et al., 2005

Last updated on 15/09/2016 00:55:46

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