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Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), silage

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

24.1

Dry matter

% as fed
5.7

Crude protein

% DM
44.3

ADF

% DM
74.1

NDF

% DM

Minerals

6.9

Ash

% DM

Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), hay

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

84.1

Dry matter

% as fed
4.1

Crude protein

% DM
48

ADF

% DM
78.7

NDF

% DM

Minerals

7.1

Ash

% DM
3.8

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.3

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

30.9

Dry matter

% as fed
7.6

Crude protein

% DM
43.4

ADF

% DM
72.7

NDF

% DM

Minerals

9.2

Ash

% DM
4.1

Calcium

g/kg DM
1.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), silage

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
24.1 %
Crude protein
5.7 %
Crude fibre
37.4 %
NDF
74.1 %
ADF
44.3 %
Lignin
6.4 %
Ether extract
1.9 %
Ash
6.9 %
Gross energy
18.4 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
57.3 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
53.1 %
ME ruminants
7.9 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
20.7 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
24 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
27 %
DM degradability (effective, k=6%)
30 %
DM degradability (effective, k=4%)
36 %
DE ruminants
9.8 %
DE rabbit
6.5 %
MEn rabbit
6.4 %
Energy digestibility, rabbit
35.5 %
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit
47.9 %

Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), hay

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
84.1 %
Crude protein
4.1 %
Crude fibre
40.5 %
NDF
78.7 %
ADF
48 %
Lignin
8.5 %
Ether extract
1.3 %
Ash
7.1 %
Insoluble ash
3.9 %
Gross energy
18.3 %
Calcium
3.8 %
Phosphorus
1.3 %
Potassium
9.9 %
Sodium
0.06 %
Magnesium
2 %
Manganese
179 %
Zinc
17 %
Copper
2 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
44.5 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
41.3 %
ME ruminants
6.1 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
11.5 %
DE ruminants
7.5 %
DE rabbit
5.7 %
MEn rabbit
5.6 %
Energy digestibility, rabbit
31.4 %
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit
41.9 %

Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
30.9 %
Crude protein
7.6 %
Crude fibre
36.7 %
NDF
72.7 %
ADF
43.4 %
Lignin
5.9 %
Ether extract
1.7 %
Ash
9.2 %
Insoluble ash
4.1 %
Gross energy
18.1 %
Calcium
4.1 %
Phosphorus
1.8 %
Potassium
16.4 %
Sodium
0.09 %
Magnesium
2.1 %
Sulfur
2.5 %
Manganese
193 %
Zinc
29 %
Copper
8 %
Iron
378 %
Selenium
0.4 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
56.5 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
54 %
ME ruminants
7.9 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
49.9 %
DM degradability (effective, k=6%)
31 %
DM degradability (effective, k=4%)
37 %
a (DM)
9 %
b (DM)
62 %
c (DM)
0.033 %
DE ruminants
9.8 %
DE rabbit
6.2 %
MEn rabbit
6 %
Energy digestibility, rabbit
34.5 %
Nitrogen digestibility, rabbit
50.2 %