Table 1. Chemical composition of the silages used for incubation.
CSa | GSb | |
---|---|---|
Dry matter (DM), % | 93.7 | 90.4 |
Crude ash, % DM | 5.0 | 8.0 |
Crude protein, % DM | 8.1 | 17.1 |
NDFc, % DM | 39.8 | 41.3 |
ADFd, % DM | 25.1 | 26.4 |
ADLe, % DM | 2.0 | 1.5 |
Starch, % DM | 31.6 | - |
aCorn silage,
bGrass silage,
cNeutral detergent fiber without residual ash after α amylase pretreatment,
dAcid detergent fiber,
eAcid detergent lignin.