Table-2.
The chemical composition of the complete silage1.
| Treatments | Nutrient composition (%) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM (%) | OM | CP | CF | EE | CHO | NFE | ASH | TDN* | GE | ME | ||
| % of DM | MJ/kg DM | Kcal/kg DM | Kcal/kg DM | |||||||||
| T12 | 37.361 | 86.771 | 9.895 | 27.264 | 5.236 | 71.595 | 44.331 | 13.229 | 82.00 | 16.581 | 3947.920 | 2731.393 |
| T23 | 33.793 | 88.148 | 13.818 | 14.867 | 7.297 | 67.033 | 52.167 | 11.852 | 78.00 | 17.435 | 4151.223 | 3382.528 |
| T34 | 32.491 | 84.841 | 11.112 | 22.051 | 6.981 | 66.748 | 44.697 | 15.159 | 76.00 | 16.622 | 3957.663 | 2940.450 |
1
Results of Feed Chemistry Laboratory Analysis, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, Nusa Cendana University (2019);
2
T1=45% Natural grass + 20% L. leucocephala + 25% corn flour + 10% bran pollard;
3
T2=45% S. bicolor (L.) Moench + 20% L. leucocephala + corn flour 25% + 10% bran pollard;
4
T3=45 % P. purpureum+ 20% L. leucocephala + 25% corn flour + 10% bran pollard; DM=Dry matter; OM=Organic matter; CP=Crude protein; CF=Crudefiber; EE=Extract ether; NFE=Nitrogen-free extract; TDN=Total digestible nutrients; GE=Gross energy; ME=Metabolism energy.
*
In accordance with the equation Hartadiet al. [8]. L. leucocephala=Leucaena leucocephala, S. bicolor=Sorghum bicolor, P. purpureum=Pennisetum purpureum