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Forage & Fibre Beta

Maize whole-plant green forage

Tebon jagung · Zea mays L.

Also known in Indonesia as: hijauan jagung, jagung hijauan, maize green forage, tebon

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)

23,3%

per as fed

Crude protein (CP)

7,9%

per dry matter

Crude fibre (CF)

28,7%

per dry matter

TDN (TDN)

68%

per dry matter

Nutrient content (main values)

NutrientValueBasisSources
DM Dry matter23,3% as fedF-S21
Ash Ash7% dry matterF-S21
CP Crude protein7,9% dry matterF-S21
EE Ether extract1,9% dry matterF-S21
CF Crude fibre28,7% dry matterF-S21
NFE Nitrogen-free extract54,5% dry matterF-S21
NDF NDF63,2% dry matterF-S21
ADF ADF31,3% dry matterF-S21
TDN TDN68% dry matterF-S1
ME ME ruminant2.294 kcal/kg dry matterF-S21
Ca Calcium0,36% dry matterF-S21
P Phosphorus0,21% dry matterF-S21
Na Sodium0,05% dry matterF-S21
All values from every source (20)
NutrientValueBasisSourcesConfidenceRange
DM Dry matter23,3% mainas fedF-S21HighSD 6.4; min 12.6; max 47.6; n 51
DM Dry matter31% as fedF-S1Medium
Ash Ash7% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 2.1; min 2.5; max 11.8; n 97
Ash Ash6,1% dry matterF-S1Medium
CP Crude protein7,9% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 2.1; min 3.0; max 12.8; n 98
CP Crude protein8% dry matterF-S1Medium
EE Ether extract1,9% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 0.6; min 0.7; max 3.1; n 55
EE Ether extract2,3% dry matterF-S1Medium
CF Crude fibre28,7% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 3.9; min 19.1; max 36.6; n 82
CF Crude fibre25,7% dry matterF-S1Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract54,5% maindry matterF-S21Medium
NFE Nitrogen-free extract57,9% dry matterF-S1Medium
NDF NDF63,2% maindry matterF-S21MediumSD 7.1; min 54.7; max 81.5; n 32
ADF ADF31,3% maindry matterF-S21MediumSD 5.5; min 23.3; max 45.7; n 32
TDN TDN68% maindry matterF-S1Medium
ME ME ruminant2.294 kcal/kg maindry matterF-S21Medium
ME ME ruminant2.570 kcal/kg dry matterF-S1Medium
Ca Calcium0,36% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 0.12; min 0.18; max 0.67; n 39
P Phosphorus0,21% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 0.05; min 0.12; max 0.35; n 39
Na Sodium0,05% maindry matterF-S21HighSD 0.01; min 0.04; max 0.07; n 3

Sources

  1. [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
  2. [F-S21] Heuzé V., Tran G., Edouard N., Lebas F., 2017. Maize green forage. 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.