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Bulbous canary grass (Phalaris aquatica), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
Dry matter % as fed 26.4 21.6 31.2 2
Crude protein % DM 16.4 3.5 10.5 24.1 18
Crude fibre % DM 22.5 10.2 22.0 46.7 5 *
NDF % DM 47.7 7.9 33.6 63.6 19
ADF % DM 25.2 4.5 18.9 35.9 19
Lignin % DM 2.1 0.4 1.6 3.0 9
Ether extract % DM 4.2 1.3 2.8 6.1 6
Ash % DM 12.9 2.8 8.4 16.5 17
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 17.9 *
 
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb
OM digestibility, ruminants % 76.1 7.6 62.9 77.5 3 *
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 72.8 *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 13.0 *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.4 *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 61.0 61.0 61.0 2

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

References

Archer et al., 1988; CGIAR, 2009; Fulkerson et al., 2007; FUSAGx/CRAW, 2009; Gill et al., 1968; Gill, 1970; Hayes et al., 2010; Vargas et al., 1965

Last updated on 18/08/2016 18:56:02

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