NCSU: Animal Science - Meat Goats in Land and Forage Management: Table 8

Meat Goats in Land and Forage Management

Table 8

Table 8. Analysis of forages and supplement used ^a

Item Wheat pasture Bermuda pasture Supplement

DM (%) 25.6 67.3 90.2

DM basis, %

Ash 24.4 6.8 17.0

ADF 30.5 43.3 8.5

CP 19.8 4.3 24.7

IVOMD ^b 65.8 31.5 -

^a Adapted from Hart et al. (1993).

^b In vitro organic matter digestibility.

Table 8. Analysis of forages and supplement used ^a
Item	Wheat pasture	Bermuda pasture	Supplement
DM (%)	25.6	67.3	90.2
DM basis, %
	Ash	24.4	6.8	17.0
	ADF	30.5	43.3	8.5
	CP	19.8	4.3	24.7
	IVOMD ^b	65.8	31.5	-
^a Adapted from Hart et al. (1993).
^b In vitro organic matter digestibility.

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