Table 4: Chemical composition of treatment feed refused.

Feeds

Chemical composition, %DM Bases

 

DM%

OM

Ash

CP

NDF

ADF

ADL

T1 (60% WB: 40% NSC )

94.9

85.1

15.9

24.5

24.5

18.1

6.0

T1 (60% Cow.P:40% Rhodes)

90.2

88.0

8.9

6.2

65.1

34.2

14.9

T1 (50% Forage mix:50% concentrate mix)

92.9

87.2

7.1

7.5

54.1

21.8

7.8

T1 (25% Forage mix:75% concentrate mix)

93.1

82.1

13.0

17.1

31.4

23.2

12.9

T1 (75% Forage mix:25% concentrate mix)

94.6

86.5

8.0

9.0

50.5

30.8

11.9

DM: dry matter; OM: organic matter; CP: crude protein; NDF: neutral detergent fiber; ADF: acid detergent fiber; ADL: acid detergent liginin.