Table-1.
Composition of feed provided to the two herds was kept for fattening purposes.
| Herd | Forage feed, kg | Formula feed | ||||||
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| Total, kg | Bran, % | Cereal, % | Oil seed meal, % | Other, % | TDN, % | CP, % | ||
| Herd 1 | Straw 2.0, Timothy grass 2.0 | 3 | 24 | 46 | 16 | 14 | >70.0 | >16 |
| Herd 2 | Straw 2.0, Oats 2.0 | 2 | 27 | 56 | 7 | 10 | >71.5 | >14 |
TDN: Total digestible nutrients, CP: Crude protein. This table is adopted from Toda et al. [19].