Table 1.
Substrate | Treatment time, wk | Contents, g/kg DM | Amounts, g | DM loss, % | IVGP, mL/g OM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADL | HC | Cell | ADL | HC | Cell | ||||
Wheat straw | 0 | 81.1a | 260.1a | 479.6b,c | 7.5a | 24.2a | 44.6 | 0c | 252.8a,b |
2 | 74.6b | 202.7b | 461.2c | 6.4b | 17.4b | 39.5 | 8c | 247.8b | |
4 | 57.0c | 148.1c | 496.3b | 4.7c | 12.2c | 41.0 | 11b,c | 277.0a,b | |
8 | 33.2d | 94.6d | 537.3a | 2.4d | 6.9d | 39.1 | 22b | 287.3a,b | |
12 | 15.5e | 87.2d | 544.2a | 1.0e | 5.7d | 35.6 | 30a | 311.2a | |
RMSE | 2.22 | 11.48 | 11.80 | 0.29 | 1.22 | 3.21 | 0.05 | 22.40 | |
P-value | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | <0.01 | 0.07 | <0.01 | 0.03 | |
Wood chips | 0 | 198.21 | 140.8a | 445.5c | 15.4a | 11.0a | 35.3 | 0 | 54.0c |
2 | 187.3a,b | 96.3a,b | 486.2b | 15.1a | 7.8a,b | 39.2 | 0 | 55.4c | |
4 | 163.8b | 103.6a,b | 497.4a,b | 10.1b | 6.8a,b | 31.1 | 20 | 120.7b | |
8 | 126.6c | 79.9b | 520.6a | 8.8b | 5.6b | 36.1 | 11 | 169.6a | |
12 | 107.0c | 105.6a,b | 436.5c | 6.9b | 6.8a,b | 28.5 | 17 | 177.4a | |
RMSE | 9.49 | 16.97 | 11.59 | 1.44 | 1.81 | 4.53 | 1.2 | 16.12 | |
P-value | <0.01 | 0.02 | <0.01 | <0.01 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.16 | <0.01 |
Values with different superscripts within column are significantly (P < 0.05) different
ADL acid detergent lignin, HC hemicellulose, Cell cellulose, DM loss dry matter loss, IVGP in vitro gas production, RMSE root-mean-square error