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Cotton leaves, fresh

Main analysis Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
Dry matter % as fed 27.3       1  
Crude protein % DM 12.2   12.1 12.3 2  
Crude fibre % DM 9.5   7.8 11.1 2  
ADF % DM 15.4       1  
Lignin % DM 6.5       1  
Ether extract % DM 9.5   9.3 9.7 2  
Ash % DM 9.1   3.8 14.4 2  
Gross energy MJ/kg DM 19.0         *
               
In vitro digestibility and solubility Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, pepsin-cellulase % 64.7       1  
               
Ruminant nutritive values Unit Avg SD Min Max Nb  
OM digestibility, ruminants % 89.7          

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

References

CIRAD, 1991; Mecha et al., 1980

Last updated on 18/11/2013 00:31:34

Datasheet 
Cotton straw and cotton crop residues
Table status 
Finished
Table order 
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