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Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos)
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Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) shoot shells, boiled and ensiled

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

11.4

Dry matter

% as fed
14.8

Crude protein

% DM
76.6

NDF

% DM

Minerals

14

Ash

% DM

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) shoot shells, boiled

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

9.5

Dry matter

% as fed
16

Crude protein

% DM
65.1

NDF

% DM

Minerals

13

Ash

% DM

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) shoot shells, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

12.8

Dry matter

% as fed
12.7

Crude protein

% DM
73.8

NDF

% DM

Minerals

13.2

Ash

% DM

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) leaves, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

51.4

Dry matter

% as fed
15.7

Crude protein

% DM
51.7

ADF

% DM
79.6

NDF

% DM

Minerals

13

Ash

% DM
14.2

Calcium

g/kg DM
0.9

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) shoot shells, boiled and ensiled

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
11.4 %
Crude protein
14.8 %
NDF
76.6 %
Ash
14 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
76 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
82 %
a (N)
61.6 %
b (N)
61.8 %
c (N)
0.019 %

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) shoot shells, boiled

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
9.5 %
Crude protein
16 %
NDF
65.1 %
Ash
13 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
3.4 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
37 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
44 %
a (N)
18.7 %
b (N)
77.5 %
c (N)
0.019 %

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) shoot shells, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
12.8 %
Crude protein
12.7 %
NDF
73.8 %
Ash
13.2 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
3.7 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
45 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
49 %
a (N)
32.8 %
b (N)
52.6 %
c (N)
0.018 %

Giant thorny bamboo (Bambusa bambos) leaves, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter
51.4 %
Crude protein
15.7 %
Crude fibre
24.1 %
NDF
79.6 %
ADF
51.7 %
Lignin
9.5 %
Ether extract
3.2 %
Ash
13 %
Gross energy
17.7 %
Total sugars
2.3 %
Calcium
14.2 %
Phosphorus
0.9 %
Magnesium
0 %
Manganese
0 %
Zinc
0 %
Copper
0 %
Iron
0 %
Tannins (eq. tannic acid)
16.6 %
Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)
0.7 %
OM digestibility, ruminants
74.3 %
Energy digestibility, ruminants
71.1 %
ME ruminants
10.1 %
Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants
72.4 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=6%)
48 %
Nitrogen degradability (effective, k=4%)
52 %
a (N)
30.9 %
b (N)
38 %
c (N)
0.049 %
DE ruminants
12.6 %