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Giant star grass (Cynodon plectostachyus), hay

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

88.5

Dry matter

% as fed

8.1

Crude protein

% DM

40.5

ADF

% DM

69.9

NDF

% DM

Minerals

8.2

Ash

% DM

4.1

Calcium

g/kg DM

3.5

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Giant star grass (Cynodon plectostachyus), aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

30.6

Dry matter

% as fed

9.9

Crude protein

% DM

43.1

ADF

% DM

72.1

NDF

% DM

Minerals

7.3

Ash

% DM

4.1

Calcium

g/kg DM

2.4

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Giant star grass (Cynodon plectostachyus), hay

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

88.5 %

Crude protein

8.1 %

Crude fibre

34.7 %

NDF

69.9 %

ADF

40.5 %

Lignin

5.5 %

Ether extract

1.9 %

Ash

8.2 %

Gross energy

18.3 %

Calcium

4.1 %

Phosphorus

3.5 %

Potassium

10.4 %

Sodium

0.3 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

59.2 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

55.7 %

ME ruminants

8.2 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

45.1 %

DE ruminants

10.2 %

Giant star grass (Cynodon plectostachyus), aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

30.6 %

Crude protein

9.9 %

Crude fibre

37 %

NDF

72.1 %

ADF

43.1 %

Lignin

6 %

Ether extract

1.6 %

Ash

7.3 %

Gross energy

18.6 %

Calcium

4.1 %

Phosphorus

2.4 %

Potassium

17.8 %

Sodium

0.5 %

Magnesium

2.1 %

Manganese

60 %

Zinc

38 %

Copper

8 %

Iron

198 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

60.6 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

57.9 %

ME ruminants

8.6 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

56.7 %

DE ruminants

10.8 %

ME ruminants (gas production)

8.7 %