. 2023 Sep 9;23:417. doi: 10.1186/s12870-023-04422-5

Table 4.

Fiber fraction and nutrient composition of barley cultivated under different salinity treatments

Treatment	NDF (%)	ADF (%)	ADL (%)	HEM (%)	CEL (%)	LIG (%)	CP (%)	CF (%)	Fiber (%)	Ash (%)	Humidity (%)
T0	55.30^a ± 5.27	35.20^a ± 1.29	3.92^b ± 1.06	21.82^a ± 2.61	23.21^c ± 1.11	3.60^a ± 0.40	7.53^a ± 0.56	1.80^c ± 0.27	25.01^c ± 2.10	6.80^b ± 0.96	4.07^a ± 0.56
T1	51.10^bc ± 1.69	29.80^c ± 0.90	5.05^a ± 0.91	21.29^a ± 1.21	24.78^b ± 0.87	3.65^a ± 0.42	4.40^c ± 0.26	2.12^b ± 0.23	28.83^a ± 0.67	7.80^b ± 0.85	4.40^a ± 0.23
T2	53.20^ab ± 1.87	31.40^b ± 0.20	5.28^a ± 1.19	21.76^a ± 1.95	26.13^a ± 1.13	3.57^a ± 0.36	4.63^c ± 0.43	2.34^a ± 0.12	28.86^a ± 0.59	9.57^a ± 1.53	4.17^a ± 0.35
T3	49.10^c ± 1.96	26.60^d ± 0.95	4.05^b ± 0.41	21.81^a ± 1.70	23.62^c ± 1.20	3.49^a ± 0.46	5.97^b ± 0.28	2.23^ab ± 0.10	26.76^b ± 1.05	9.33^a ± 0.89	4.10^a ± 0.10

Data is expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3). Different lower superscript letters within each column indicate a significant difference between treatments (P < 0.05). T0: Control, T1: 5,000 ppm, T2: 10,000 ppm, T3: 15,000 ppm, NDF Neutral Detergent Fiber, ADF Acid Detergent Fiber, ADL Acid Detergent Lignin, HEM Hemicellulose, CEL Cellulose, LIG Lignin, CP Crude Protein, CF Crude fat