120 THE INDIAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY SCIENCE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY [VI, II
TABLE I
Chemical Composition
|
Name of the Feed |
Moisture |
Dry |
Ash |
Fat |
Fibre |
Protein |
Nitrogen-free |
|
|
1. |
Senji green ..... |
78.40 |
21.60 |
2.82 |
0.36 |
6.35 |
3.31 |
8.76 |
|
2. |
Berseem green .... |
84.90 |
15.10 |
2.36 |
0.42 |
2.94 |
2.75 |
6.63 |
|
3. |
Velvet Beans green ...... |
76.02 |
23.98 |
3.58 |
0.51 |
4.62 |
3.63 |
11.64 |
|
4. |
Sunflower green ...... |
79.06 |
20.94 |
3.22 |
0.72 |
5.02 |
2.50 |
9.48 |
|
5. |
Bajra green ...... |
78.36 |
21.64 |
2.35 |
0.33 |
6.89 |
1.50 |
10.57 |
|
6. |
Elephant grass green ....... |
77.83 |
22.17 |
3.12 |
0.45 |
7.39 |
1.00 |
10.21 |
|
7. |
Guinea grass green ....... |
74.90 |
25.10 |
3.05 |
0.39 |
9.13 |
1.31 |
11.22 |
|
8. |
Sudan grass green ...... |
64.64 |
35.36 |
3.61 |
0.57 |
11.31 |
1.44 |
18.43 |
|
9. |
Juar green ....... |
67.02 |
32.98 |
2.88 |
0.48 |
11.48 |
1.13 |
17.01 |
|
10. |
Juar (Chari) No. 8 green ... |
60.25 |
39.75 |
3.76 |
0.67 |
10.80 |
1.94 |
22.58 |
|
11. |
Juar (Chari) No. 11 green ... |
61.02 |
38.98 |
3.76 |
0.54 |
10.52 |
1.44 |
22.72 |
|
12. |
Juar (Chari) No. 22 green ... |
61.40 |
38.60 |
2.47 |
0.46 |
10.70 |
0.85 |
24.12 |
|
13. |
Berseem hay ...... |
12.77 |
87.23 |
12.27 |
1.03 |
18.53 |
13.88 |
41.52 |
|
14. |
Lyallpur Dub grass hay ... |
8.73 |
91.27 |
11.45 |
1.26 |
16.78 |
10.13 |
51.65 |
|
15. |
Gram bhusa ..... |
9.40 |
90.60 |
12.06 |
0.48 |
40.27 |
5.44 |
32.35 |
|
16. |
Wheat bhusa .... |
7.60 |
92.40 |
9.43 |
0.88 |
38.94 |
2.19 |
40.96 |
|
Chemical Composition. Per cent on oven-dried fodder. |
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|
1. |
Senji green ...... |
... |
... |
13.06 |
1.67 |
29.40 |
15.33 |
40.54 |
|
2. |
Berseem green ..... |
... |
... |
15.63 |
2.78 |
19.47 |
18.21 |
43.91 |
|
3. |
Velvet Beans green ...... |
... |
... |
14.93 |
2.13 |
19.27 |
15.14 |
48.53 |
|
4. |
Sunflower green .... |
... |
... |
15.38 |
3.44 |
23.98 |
11.94 |
45.26 |
|
5. |
Bajra green .... |
... |
... |
10.86 |
1.52 |
31.84 |
6.93 |
48.85 |