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Table 3 Effect of haulms of cowpea variety and phosphate fertilizer dose on primal cuts

From: Variety and phosphate fertilizer dose effect on nutrient composition, in vitro digestibility and feeding value of cowpea haulm

Primal cuts (kg)

Zaayura

Hewale

SED

P- value

30

90

30

90

V

P rate

V x P rate

Back

0.3

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.1

0.612

0.208

0.111

Chuck

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.6

0.1

0.439

0.003

0.753

Leg

0.8

1.2

0.9

1.1

0.1

0.955

0.003

0.051

Loin

0.3

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.1

0.424

0.017

0.310

Neck

0.5

0.7

0.5

0.5

0.1

0.147

0.112

0.097

Rib and Flank

0.4

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.1

0.089

0.008

0.197

Shoulder

0.5

0.7

0.6

0.7

0.1

0.617

0.004

0.157

  1. V Variety, P Phosphorus fertilizer, DW Dressed weight, LW Live weight, SED Standard Error of Difference, P probability, Means with the same letters within rows are not significantly different (P > 0.05), Zaayura Zaayura-SARC 4-75, Hewale Hewale-IT93K-192-4