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Bread grass (Brachiaria brizantha), hay

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

83.8

Dry matter

% as fed

5.2

Crude protein

% DM

45.1

ADF

% DM

70.3

NDF

% DM

Minerals

8.2

Ash

% DM

Calcium

g/kg DM

1.7

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Bread grass (Brachiaria brizantha), aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

29.6

Dry matter

% as fed

10.4

Crude protein

% DM

39.4

ADF

% DM

66.8

NDF

% DM

Minerals

9.1

Ash

% DM

4.6

Calcium

g/kg DM

2.2

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Bread grass (Brachiaria brizantha), hay

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

83.8 %

Crude protein

5.2 %

Crude fibre

38.6 %

NDF

70.3 %

ADF

45.1 %

Lignin

7 %

Ether extract

1.5 %

Ash

8.2 %

Gross energy

18.1 %

Calcium

4 %

Phosphorus

1.7 %

Potassium

13.9 %

Sodium

0.1 %

Magnesium

2.2 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

47.3 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

45.2 %

ME ruminants

6.6 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

64.2 %

DE ruminants

8.2 %

Bread grass (Brachiaria brizantha), aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

29.6 %

Crude protein

10.4 %

Crude fibre

33.5 %

NDF

66.8 %

ADF

39.4 %

Lignin

5.6 %

Ether extract

2.1 %

Ash

9.1 %

Gross energy

18.2 %

Calcium

4.6 %

Phosphorus

2.2 %

Potassium

19.1 %

Sodium

0.8 %

Magnesium

3.1 %

Arginine

5 %

Cystine

1.5 %

Histidine

2 %

Isoleucine

4.6 %

Leucine

8.7 %

Lysine

6 %

Methionine

2.3 %

Phenylalanine

5.6 %

Threonine

4.9 %

Tryptophan

2.1 %

Valine

6.8 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

58 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

55.5 %

ME ruminants

8.1 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

20 %

DE ruminants

10.1 %