1995•Indian Journal of Animal NutritionOpen access

Nutritional Evaluation of Soybean Straw (Glycine max) in Murrah Heifers

Sanjiv Kumar, M.C. Garg

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Soybean (Glycine max) straw was fed ad libitum to 4 Murrah heifers for its nutritional evaluation. The intake of DM was 86.87g/Kg w0.75/d. The straw contained 6.20% DCP, 55.20% TDNand 1.99 Meal ME per Kg DM and the mean intake of these nutrients was 5.47g, 48.0gand 172 Kcal/Kg w0.75, respectively. N-baiance was +ve. It was concluded that soybean straw, as a sole source of feed can meet the nutrient requirements of Murrah heifers.

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Key concepts: Murrah buffalo, Straw, Soybean meal, Nutrient, Glycine, Animal science, Veterinary medicine, Meal