Table 1.

Chemical composition of hulless-barley straw, tall fescue and wet hulless-barley distillers’ grains before being ensiled

Ensilage materials	Dry matter (g/kg FW)	Crude protein (g/kg DM)	WSC (g/kg DM)	NDF (g/kg DM)	ADF (g/kg DM)
Hulless-barley straw	353.38	134.10	102.68	513.02	270.55
Tall fescue	337.83	57.19	263.32	477.61	264.21
Wet hulless-barley distillers’ grains	155.86	259.47	92.21	438.21	107.94

FW = Fresh weight, WSC = Water soluble carbohydrate, NDF = Neutral detergent fiber, ADF = Acid detergent fiber.