Forage & Fibre Beta
Palisade grass / bread grass
Rumput Brachiaria brizantha · Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Also known in Indonesia as: Brachiaria brizantha, Urochloa brizantha, bread grass, palisade grass, rumput BB
Suitable for: Ruminants
Nutrition data is in Beta and has not been reviewed by experts yet. Use it as a guide, not as veterinary advice.View sources
Dry matter (DM)
29,6%
per as fed
Crude protein (CP)
10,4%
per dry matter
Crude fibre (CF)
33,5%
per dry matter
TDN (TDN)
53%
per dry matter
Nutrient content (main values)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 29,6% | as fed | F-S14 |
| Ash Ash | 9,1% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| CP Crude protein | 10,4% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| EE Ether extract | 2,1% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| CF Crude fibre | 33,5% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 44,9% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| NDF NDF | 66,8% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| ADF ADF | 39,4% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| TDN TDN | 53% | dry matter | F-S1 |
| ME ME ruminant | 1.936 kcal/kg | dry matter | F-S14 |
| Ca Calcium | 0,46% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| P Phosphorus | 0,22% | dry matter | F-S14 |
| Na Sodium | 0,08% | dry matter | F-S14 |
All values from every source (20)
| Nutrient | Value | Basis | Sources | Confidence | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Dry matter | 29,6% main | as fed | F-S14 | High | SD 7.0; min 18.7; max 48.7; n 248 |
| DM Dry matter | 25% | as fed | F-S1 | Medium | |
| Ash Ash | 9,1% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 1.6; min 6.9; max 12.8; n 310 |
| Ash Ash | 11,5% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| CP Crude protein | 10,4% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 2.8; min 4.6; max 15.8; n 324 |
| CP Crude protein | 8,3% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| EE Ether extract | 2,1% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 0.5; min 1.2; max 3.3; n 288 |
| EE Ether extract | 2,8% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| CF Crude fibre | 33,5% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 3.2; min 27.6; max 40.9; n 295 |
| CF Crude fibre | 32,5% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 44,9% main | dry matter | F-S14 | Medium | |
| NFE Nitrogen-free extract | 44,8% | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| NDF NDF | 66,8% main | dry matter | F-S14 | Medium | SD 5.6; min 57.9; max 78.0; n 19 |
| ADF ADF | 39,4% main | dry matter | F-S14 | Medium | SD 1.5; min 31.1; max 39.4; n 19 |
| TDN TDN | 53% main | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| ME ME ruminant | 1.936 kcal/kg main | dry matter | F-S14 | Medium | |
| ME ME ruminant | 1.910 kcal/kg | dry matter | F-S1 | Medium | |
| Ca Calcium | 0,46% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 0.1; min 0.26; max 0.73; n 284 |
| P Phosphorus | 0,22% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 0.1; min 0.1; max 0.48; n 287 |
| Na Sodium | 0,08% main | dry matter | F-S14 | High | SD 0.1; min 0.02; max 0.23; n 4 |
Sources
- [F-S1] Hartadi H., Reksohadiprodjo S., Lebdosukojo S., Tillman A.D., Kearl L.C., Harris L.E., 1980. Tabel-tabel dari Komposisi Bahan Makanan Ternak untuk Indonesia / Tables of Feed Composition for Indonesia. International Feedstuffs Institute, Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, Utah State University, Logan. Open
- [F-S14] Heuzé V., Tran G., Sauvant D., Lebas F., 2016. Bread grass (Brachiaria brizantha). Feedipedia, a programme by INRAE, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. Open
This is a guide, not an official prescription. Consult a local extension officer or veterinarian.