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Oat hay

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 89.2 3.7 80.1 95.3 18  
Crude protein % DM 9.1 2.8 4.9 14.7 35  
Crude fibre % DM 34.0 4.2 28.7 44.3 14  
NDF % DM 61.7 6.8 51.0 73.6 26  
ADF % DM 38.1 3.5 31.6 42.3 22  
Lignin % DM 4.2 1.1 2.1 6.5 20  
Ether extract % DM 2.2 1.0 0.9 3.9 10  
Ash % DM 8.3 1.4 5.8 11.0 29  
Starch (polarimetry) % DM 17.7   17.2 18.2 2  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.0         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 4.7 1.6 1.5 6.3 7  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 2.0 1.3 1.0 4.0 7  
Potassium g/kg DM 20.3       1  
Sodium g/kg DM 8.0       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 2.0       1  
               
Secondary metabolites Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Tannins (eq. tannic acid) g/kg DM 8.7       1  
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) g/kg DM 0.5       1  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 60.1 8.7 53.0 81.1 19 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 56.7         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.2         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.3         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 66.9 13.4 47.7 90.0 12  
a (N) % 51.7   51.0 52.4 2  
b (N) % 28.6   27.8 29.4 2  
c (N) h-1 0.074   0.048 0.100 2  
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 70   67 72 2 *
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 67   64 70 2 *

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

References

Abeysekara, 2003; Alcalde et al., 2011; Alibes et al., 1990; Andueza et al., 2004; Arieli et al., 1989; Castagnara et al., 2012; Egan, 1974; Fadel, 1992; FUSAGx/CRAW, 2009; Grimit, 1984; Hart et al., 1990; Hogan et al., 1969; Khazaal et al., 1995; Meschy, 2010; Nsahlai et al., 1996; Paduano et al., 1995; Priolo et al., 2005; Ravi et al., 2000; Sehu et al., 1998; Sekine et al., 2000; Umunna et al., 1995; Valentine et al., 1988; Vargas et al., 1965; Walker, 1975; Weston, 1989

Last updated on 03/02/2015 16:00:29

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Oat forage
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