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Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea), haulms

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 91.3 1.7 90.2 94.3 5  
Crude protein % DM 11.2 2.2 7.1 16.2 42  
Crude fibre % DM 25.7   22.7 28.8 2  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 54.4 6.9 37.9 71.7 40  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 42.7 6.3 32.8 63.4 40  
Ether extract % DM 1.1       1  
Ash % DM 11.8 3.5 5.4 20 42  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.2         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 8.8       1  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.3       1  
Potassium g/kg DM 10.9       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 3.6       1  
               
Ruminants nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 49.9         *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 46.6         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 8         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 6.5         *
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 6.5         *
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 37.6         *

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

References

Anderson, 2016; CIRAD, 1991

Last updated on 08/09/2020 23:30:50

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