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. 2013 Jun 27;55(1):48. doi: 10.1186/1751-0147-55-48

Table 1.

Overview of ruminal pH measuring results per farm and ruminal pH range

 
 
pH- values
 
Farm Animals tested Individuals/percentage with pH <5.6 Individuals/percentage with pH 5.6-5.8 Individuals/percentage with pH ≥ 5.9 Average pH per farm Standard deviation pH per farm SARA status
1
14
3/21%
5/36%
6/43%
5.8
0.4
SARA
2
14
4/29%
3/21%
7/50%
5.9
0.4
Positive
3
12
6/50%
2/17%
4/33%
5.7
0.3
Positive
4
13
3/23%
6/46%
4/31%
5.8
0.4
Positive
5
13
1/8%
6/46%
6/46%
5.9
0.4
At risk
6
12
1/8%
2/17%
9/75%
6.0
0.2
At risk
7
12
2/17%
7/58%
3/25%
5.8
0.4
At risk
8
12
2/17%
4/33%
6/50%
5.8
0.2
At risk
9
12
1/8%
5/42%
6/50%
5.9
0.3
At risk
10
11
1/9%
1/9%
9/82%
6.3
0.5
Negative
11
12
0/0%
2/17%
10/83%
6.3
0.4
Negative
12
12
0/0%
5/42%
7/58%
5.0
0.3
At risk
13
12
1/8%
6/50%
5/42%
5.8
0.3
At risk
14
12
0/0%
3/25%
9/75%
6.0
0.2
At risk
15
12
6/50%
4/33%
2/17%
6.6
0.2
Positive
16
12
2/17%
3/25%
7/58%
5.9
0.4
At risk
17
12
1/8%
4/33%
7/58%
6.0
0.4
At risk
18
11
3/27%
2/18%
6/55%
5.8
0.3
Positive
19
12
2/17%
4/33%
6/50%
5.8
0.2
At risk
20
12
0/0%
2/17%
10/83%
6.1
0.3
Negative
21
12
5/42%
5/42%
2/17%
5.7
0.2
Positive
22
12
5/42%
4/33%
3/25%
5.6
0.3
Positive
23
12
3/25%
3/25%
6/50%
5.8
0.3
Positive
24
12
7/58%
4/33%
1/8%
5.6
0.2
Positive
25
11
1/9%
3/27%
7/64%
6.1
0.5
At risk
26 12 3/25% 9/75% 0/0% 5.6 0.1 Positive