Table-3.
Composition of research rations (basic DM) [8].
| Treatment/feedstuff | The proportion of feed ingredients (%) | Nutrient composition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CP ration (%) | TDN ration (%) | ||
| T1 | |||
| Natural grass | 45 | 5.0085 | 26.10 |
| leucocephala | 20 | 5.13 | 15.96 |
| Flour corn | 25 | 1.9725 | 20.94 |
| Bran pollard | 10 | 1.6412 | 7.48 |
| Total | 100 | 13.75 | 70.49 |
| T2 | |||
| Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench | 45 | 5.40 | 26.96 |
| Leucaena leucocephala | 20 | 5.13 | 15.96 |
| Flour corn | 25 | 1.97 | 20.94 |
| Bran pollard | 10 | 1.6412 | 7.48 |
| Total | 100 | 14.14 | 71.33 |
| T3 | |||
| Pennisetum purpureum | 45 | 5.61 | 25.65 |
| Leucaena leucocephala | 20 | 5.13 | 15.96 |
| Flour corn | 25 | 1.97 | 20.94 |
| Bran pollard | 10 | 1.64 | 7.48 |
| Total | 100 | 14.36 | 70.03 |
DM=Dry matter, CP=Crude protein, TDN=Total digestible nutrients