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Table 7 Uruchloa decumbes chemical composition

From: Performance, metabolic and hormonal responses of grazing Nellore cows to an energy-protein supplementation during the pre-partum phase

Item

Months

August4

September

October

November

DM1

651.3

762.3

505.8

236.7

OM2

931.8

937.6

934.1

910.4

CP2

48.8

52.3

58.3

82.1

apNDF2

749.3

770.1

731.2

592.5

iNDF2

338.7

347.6

362.1

177.8

NDIN3

217.1

190.4

259.2

425.6

  1. DM Dry matter, OM organic matter, CP crude protein, apNDF neutral detergent fibre corrected for ash and protein, iNDF indigestible neutral detergent fiber, NDIN insoluble neutral detergent nitrogen
  2. 1/ g/kg of natural matter
  3. 2/ g/kg DM
  4. 3/ g/kg total nitrogen
  5. 4/ intake and digestibility assay