Sesban (Sesbania sesban), aerial part, fresh
Main analysis | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Dry matter | % as fed | 26.0 | 6.1 | 15.4 | 36.0 | 13 | |
Crude protein | % DM | 24.4 | 4.5 | 16.9 | 30.7 | 24 | |
Crude fibre | % DM | 12.9 | 4.0 | 7.6 | 18.8 | 5 | |
NDF | % DM | 27.1 | 12.5 | 16.8 | 63.5 | 18 | |
ADF | % DM | 18.8 | 8.9 | 11.1 | 47.6 | 17 | |
Lignin | % DM | 4.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 8.4 | 16 | |
Ether extract | % DM | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6.0 | 8 | |
Ash | % DM | 9.7 | 1.6 | 6.7 | 11.8 | 22 | |
Gross energy | MJ/kg DM | 18.3 | 0.5 | 18.3 | 19.9 | 3 | * |
Minerals | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Calcium | g/kg DM | 15.9 | 8.8 | 2.7 | 27.8 | 12 | |
Phosphorus | g/kg DM | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 6.7 | 8 | |
Potassium | g/kg DM | 11.6 | 9.9 | 1.1 | 21.3 | 5 | |
Sodium | g/kg DM | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3 | |
Magnesium | g/kg DM | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 5 | |
Amino acids | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Alanine | % protein | 5.2 | 1 | ||||
Arginine | % protein | 4.6 | 1 | ||||
Aspartic acid | % protein | 8.9 | 1 | ||||
Cystine | % protein | 0.2 | 1 | ||||
Glutamic acid | % protein | 10.0 | 1 | ||||
Glycine | % protein | 4.5 | 1 | ||||
Histidine | % protein | 1.8 | 1 | ||||
Isoleucine | % protein | 3.8 | 1 | ||||
Leucine | % protein | 7.5 | 1 | ||||
Lysine | % protein | 5.3 | 1 | ||||
Methionine | % protein | 1.5 | 1 | ||||
Phenylalanine | % protein | 4.4 | 1 | ||||
Proline | % protein | 4.8 | 1 | ||||
Serine | % protein | 4.3 | 1 | ||||
Threonine | % protein | 4.1 | 1 | ||||
Tyrosine | % protein | 2.9 | 1 | ||||
Valine | % protein | 4.5 | 1 | ||||
Secondary metabolites | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin) | g/kg DM | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3 | |
Ruminant nutritive values | Unit | Avg | SD | Min | Max | Nb | |
OM digestibility, Ruminant | % | 82.5 | * | ||||
Energy digestibility, ruminants | % | 78.9 | * | ||||
DE ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 14.4 | * | ||||
ME ruminants | MJ/kg DM | 11.5 | * | ||||
a (N) | % | 32.6 | 9.3 | 24.7 | 46.8 | 8 | |
b (N) | % | 71.3 | 14.6 | 49.0 | 97.6 | 8 | |
c (N) | h-1 | 0.094 | 0.045 | 0.055 | 0.180 | 8 | |
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%) | % | 83 | * | ||||
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%) | % | 76 | 12 | 59 | 99 | 8 | * |
The asterisk * indicates that the average value was obtained by an equation.
References
Barnes, 1998; Bonsi et al., 1995; Brown et al., 1987; Bui Phan Thu Hang et al., 2011; CIRAD, 1991; Dougall et al., 1958; Ebong, 1995; El Hassan et al., 2000; Göhl, 1982; Kaitho et al., 1997; Kaitho et al., 1998; Mahyuddin et al., 1988; Melaku et al., 2003; Nasrullah et al., 2003; Niang et al., 1998; Pozy et al., 1996; Teguia et al., 1999
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