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Hetero (Desmodium heterophyllum), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 28.0 1
Crude protein % DM 8.9 1
Crude fibre % DM 27.1 1
Ether extract % DM 1.4 1
Ash % DM 12.5 1
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.1 *
 
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Calcium g/kg DM 7.4 1
Phosphorus g/kg DM 1.0 1
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 68.1 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 65.1 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 11.1 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 9.1 *

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

References

Lim Han Kuo, 1967

Last updated on 24/10/2012 00:44:20

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