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Phasey bean (Macroptilium lathyroides), aerial part, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 17.8 3.5 11.8 26.2 126  
Crude protein % DM 16.7 3.6 9.6 24.8 140  
Crude fibre % DM 27.0 4.1 20.8 36.2 130  
NDF % DM 43.5 9.9 34.8 58.1 5 *
ADF % DM 32.4 11.0 15.5 43.5 5 *
Lignin % DM 6.2 2.8 3.7 10.5 5  
Ether extract % DM 2.8 0.7 1.8 4.5 130  
Ash % DM 8.3 1.7 5.5 12.7 132  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 18.7         *
               
Minerals Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Calcium g/kg DM 13.1 2.9 7.8 20.3 127  
Phosphorus g/kg DM 2.2 0.5 1.2 3.8 129  
Potassium g/kg DM 16.4 4.3 10.0 27.2 125  
Sodium g/kg DM 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.6 3  
Magnesium g/kg DM 4.1 0.7 2.7 5.6 126  
Manganese mg/kg DM 99       1  
Zinc mg/kg DM 27       1  
Copper mg/kg DM 8       1  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, Ruminant % 59.8 5.8 50.3 64.7 5  
Energy digestibility, ruminants % 57.2         *
DE ruminants MJ/kg DM 10.7         *
ME ruminants MJ/kg DM 8.5         *
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants % 70.8 10.8 52.8 79.0 5  
               
Pig nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Energy digestibility, growing pig % 47.7         *
DE growing pig MJ/kg DM 8.9         *

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

References

Barnes, 1999; Brink et al., 1988; CIRAD, 1991; Holm, 1971; Milford, 1967; Muir, 2002; Nasrullah et al., 2003

Last updated on 19/03/2013 11:55:56

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