Cotton seeds, dehulled
Dehulled cotton seeds contain less fibre than whole cotton seeds, but the fibre content depends on the level of dehulling, which may be highly variable.
Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Dry matter | % as fed | 93.6 | 1.8 | 90.4 | 95.5 | 10 | |
Crude protein | % DM | 32.5 | 2.9 | 27.2 | 37.9 | 11 | |
Crude fibre | % DM | 13.2 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 20.5 | 10 | |
NDF | % DM | 27.5 | * | ||||
ADF | % DM | 18.2 | * | ||||
Lignin | % DM | 6.2 | * | ||||
Ether extract | % DM | 31.5 | 7.3 | 18.4 | 38.0 | 8 | |
Ash | % DM | 5.6 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 10 | |
Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 26.2 | * | ||||
Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Calcium | g/kg DM | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3 | |
Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 8.6 | 1.8 | 6.8 | 10.3 | 3 | |
Potassium | g/kg DM | 11.8 | 1 | ||||
Magnesium | g/kg DM | 5.2 | 1 |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
AFZ, 2011; Ashes et al., 1978; CIRAD, 1991; CIRAD, 2008
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