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Maize stover, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 29.6 6 17.4 54.2 227  
Crude protein % DM 6.8 1.5 2.5 11.1 247  
Crude fibre % DM 30 3.1 21 37.4 222  
Neutral detergent fibre % DM 69.9 9.1 53.9 91.3 40  
Acid detergent fibre % DM 39.6 7.6 28.8 58.6 35  
Lignin % DM 5.6 1.8 3.7 12.1 31  
Ether extract % DM 1.8   1.2 2.2 4  
Ash % DM 6.8 1.3 4 14.5 236  
Insoluble ash % DM 2.2   0.7 3.3 3  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.2         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 3.3 0.8 2.4 4.3 6  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.6 0.7 0.9 2.5 6  
Potassium g/kg DM 16.8 4.5 11.9 24 5  
Sodium g/kg DM 0.06       1  
Magnesium g/kg DM 2.1   1.6 2.6 3  
Zinc mg/kg DM 44       1  
Copper mg/kg DM 18       1  
Iron mg/kg DM 975       1  
               
Ruminants nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 59.3   51.1 61.5 3 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 56.7         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.3         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.4         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % -37       1  
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) % 42       1  
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) % 47         *
a (N) % 30       1  
b (N) % 55       1  
c (N) h-1 0.017       1  
Dry matter degradability (effective, k=6%) % 30 13 14 45 8  
Dry matter degradability (effective, k=4%) % 32   17 47 3 *
a (DM) % 13 11 0.9 31 8  
b (DM) % 50 11 34 69 8  
c (DM) h-1 0.025 0.009 0.01 0.037 8  
               
Rabbit nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Energy digestibility, rabbit % 49.7         *
DE rabbit MJ/kg DM 9.1          
MEn rabbit MJ/kg DM 8.9         *
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit % 45.3         *

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

Last updated on 06/11/2019 16:30:50

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