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African couch grass (Digitaria abyssinica), hay

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 96.0       1  
Crude protein % DM 7.8   7.3 8.3 2  
NDF % DM 70.4   70.4 79.2 2 *
ADF % DM 41.1   38.5 43.8 2  
Lignin % DM 5.6         *
Ash % DM 12.4   10.3 14.6 2  

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

References

Berhane et al., 2006; Teklu et al., 2010

Last updated on 02/04/2013 15:32:29

Datasheet 
African couch grass (Digitaria abyssinica)
Table status 
Finished
Table order 
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