Parameters | Treatments | ||
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Con | T1 | T2 | |
Feed composition(% of DM) | |||
Oat hay | 41.32 | 38.17 | 36.26 |
Timothy hay | 14.75 | 13.63 | 13.79 |
Alfalfa hay | 4.77 | 4.41 | 4.46 |
Wheat grain | 4.78 | 3.19 | 3.23 |
Corn | 18.34 | 15.72 | 15.91 |
Corn gluten feed | 3.34 | 3.12 | 3.16 |
Lupine | 6.63 | 6.13 | 6.20 |
Brewers grain | 4.13 | 3.82 | 0.00 |
Salt | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.26 |
Limestone | 0.58 | 0.53 | 0.54 |
RWRa | 0.00 | 10.03 | 15.19 |
Molasses | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
Vitamin-mineral mix | 0.53 | 0.49 | 0.50 |
Nutrient content (% of DM) | |||
Crude protein (CP) | 14.62 | 15.52 | 15.56 |
Ether extract (EE) | 3.93 | 3.60 | 3.22 |
Ash | 9.60 | 10.10 | 9.65 |
Crude fiber (CF) | 18.58 | 24.17 | 24.39 |
Nitrogen free extract (NFE) | 53.27 | 46.61 | 47.17 |
Neutral detergent fiber (NDF) | 49.13 | 61.67 | 59.91 |
Acid detergent fiber (ADF) | 34.94 | 36.03 | 34.78 |
Total digestible nutrient (TDN)b | 66.12 | 65.40 | 66.22 |