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Sicklebush (Dichrostachys cinerea), pods, dry

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

Dry matter

% as fed

13.5

Crude protein

% DM

26.3

ADF

% DM

NDF

% DM

Minerals

5.9

Ash

% DM

7.4

Calcium

g/kg DM

1.8

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Sicklebush (Dichrostachys cinerea), aerial part, fresh

Essential Nutritional Indicators (Avg)

51.7

Dry matter

% as fed

15.6

Crude protein

% DM

39.2

ADF

% DM

52.2

NDF

% DM

Minerals

6.7

Ash

% DM

11.1

Calcium

g/kg DM

1.3

Phosphorus

g/kg DM

Sicklebush (Dichrostachys cinerea), pods, dry

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

93 %

Crude protein

13.5 %

Crude fibre

23.4 %

NDF

47 %

ADF

26.3 %

Lignin

8 %

Ether extract

2.2 %

Ash

5.9 %

Gross energy

18.5 %

Starch (polarimetry)

1.3 %

Water-soluble carbohydrates

2.1 %

Calcium

7.4 %

Phosphorus

1.8 %

Potassium

19.1 %

Sodium

0.1 %

Magnesium

2.6 %

Manganese

23 %

Zinc

26 %

Copper

7 %

OM digestibility, ruminants

60.5 %

Energy digestibility, ruminants

57.9 %

ME ruminants

8.7 %

Nitrogen digestibility, ruminants

37.2 %

DE ruminants

10.7 %

Sicklebush (Dichrostachys cinerea), aerial part, fresh

Average nutritional values

Dry matter

51.7 %

Crude protein

15.6 %

Crude fibre

25.1 %

NDF

52.2 %

ADF

39.2 %

Lignin

20.6 %

Ether extract

2.2 %

Ash

6.7 %

Gross energy

18.7 %

Calcium

11.1 %

Phosphorus

1.3 %

Potassium

10.2 %

Sodium

0.1 %

Magnesium

3.8 %

Manganese

39 %

Zinc

74 %

Copper

10 %

Iron

182 %

Tannins (eq. tannic acid)

31.1 %

Tannins, condensed (eq. catechin)

37 %