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Table 2 Chemical composition of feed used in the experiments

From: Nutrient intake, digestibility and growth performance of Washera lambs fed natural pasture hay supplemented with graded levels of Ficus thonningii(Chibha) leaves as replacement for concentrate mixture

Feeds

Chemical composition (g/Kg for DM and g/Kg DM for others)

DM

OM

CP

NDF

ADF

ADL

NPH

890.0

830.0

38.8

768.6

448.6

150.0

FT L

900.0

789.0

126.9

426.5

377.8

126.8

NSC

900.0

922.0

356.4

406.5

282.6

108.8

WB

910.0

952.5

194.4

286.9

173.9

90.6

CM

910.0

913.0

226.8

366.8

260.8

106.8

  1. NPH natural pasture hay, FTL Ficus thonningii leaves, CM noug seed cake: Wheat bran (50:50)