Digestible Nutrient Content


 APPENDIX

TABLE A.-FEED INTAKE PER DAY OF STEERS USED IN DETERMINING THE
 DIGESTIBILITY OF THE BASAL RATION, OF NAPIER GRASS SILAGE, OF
 Crotalaria intermedia SILAGE, AND NATAL GRASS HAY.

 Alfalfa Hay Cottonseed Meal Experimental Feed
 Animal Trial Period
 Number Number Number Amount Sample Amount Sample Amount I Sample
 Pounds number pounds [ number pounds number

 E-49 21 8.0 855 1.0 856
 E-50 22 10.0 1.0
 E-51 23 10.0 1.0
 E-52 24 6.0 1.0

 Napier Silage

 E-49 13 I 4.0 628 1.0 629 12.0 646
 II 4.0 1.0 12.0 647
 III 4.0 1.0 12.0 648
 E-50 14 I 5.0 1.0 15.0 646
 II 5.0 1.0 15.0 647
 III 5.0 1.0 15.0 648
 E-51 15 I 5.0 1.0 ( 15.0 646
 II 5.0 1.0 15.0 647
 III 5.0 1.0 15.0 648
 E-52 16 I 3.0 1.0 9.0 646
 II 3.0 1.0 9.0 647
 III 3.0 1.0 9.0 648

 Crotalaria Silage


E-49



E-50


E-51


E-52


17


18


19


20


I
II
III
IV
I
II
III
IV
I
II
III
IV
I
II
III
IV


1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0


 Natal Grass Hay

E-49 .29 4.0 1111 1.0 1113 4.0 1112
E-50 30 5.0 1.0 5.0
E-51 31 5.0 1.0 5.0 "
E-52 32 3.0 1.0 3.0