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Table 1 Chemical composition (%) of total mixture ration in different groups (60R:40C, 70R:30C and 80R:20C)

From: Impact of Moringa oleifera on rumen fermentation and methane emission under in vitro condition

Attributes (%)

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

30%

40%

DM (60R:40C)

50.65 ± 0.35

49.41 ± 0.48

48.17 ± 0.53

46.93 ± 0.43

45.69 ± 0.30

43.22 ± 0.58

40.74 ± 0.52

OM

88.04 ± 0.15

88.04 ± 0.13

88.05 ± 0.25

88.06 ± 0.36

88.06 ± 0.26

88.08 ± 0.32

88.09 ± 0.20

CP

18.59 ± 0.53

18.66 ± 0.33

18.72 ± 0.27

18.79 ± 0.29

18.85 ± 0.15

18.98 ± 0.28

19.11 ± 0.11

EE

3.57 ± 0.21

3.62 ± 0.15

3.68 ± 0.12

3.73 ± 0.11

3.78 ± 0.10

3.89 ± 0.20

4.00 ± 0.12

NDF

45.01 ± 0.22

45.07 ± 0.44

45.14 ± 0.25

45.20 ± 0.42

45.27 ± 0.52

45.40 ± 0.40

45.53 ± 0.43

ADF

28.27 ± 0.28

28.41 ± 0.41

28.55 ± 0.35

28.69 ± 0.40

28.83 ± 0.27

29.12 ± 0.13

29.40 ± 0.40

TA

11.96 ± 0.08

11.95 ± 0.16

11.94 ± 0.18

11.92 ± 0.07

11.91 ± 0.21

11.88 ± 0.11

11.85 ± 0.15

DM (70R:30C)

43.89 ± 0.35

42.96 ± 0.44

42.03 ± 0.47

41.10 ± 0.54

39.41 ± 0.41

38.31 ± 0.58

45.58 ± 0.59

OM

87.83 ± 0.74

87.84 ± 0.40

87.84 ± 0.44

87.85 ± 0.63

86.14 ± 0.58

87.86 ± 0.54

96.80 ± 0.68

CP

18.33 ± 0.33

18.38 ± 0.38

18.43 ± 0.34

18.48 ± 0.28

18.86 ± 0.36

18.62 ± 0.37

19.74 ± 0.26

EE

3.42 ± 0.07

3.46 ± 0.09

3.50 ± 0.09

3.54 ± 0.05

3.28 ± 0.06

3.66 ± 0.06

4.19 ± 0.12

NDF

48.58 ± 0.53

48.63 ± 0.36

48.68 ± 0.31

48.72 ± 0.49

49.65 ± 0.46

48.86 ± 0.51

51.33 ± 0.55

ADF

31.04 ± 0.75

31.14 ± 0.60

31.25 ± 0.75

31.35 ± 0.68

31.99 ± 0.32

31.67 ± 0.77

33.05 ± 0.70

TA

12.17 ± 0.07

12.16 ± 0.16

12.15 ± 0.15

12.14 ± 0.07

12.06 ± 0.08

12.10 ± 0.10

13.16 ± 0.10

DM (80R:20C)

35.89 ± 0.50

36.51 ± 0.48

35.89 ± 0.60

35.27 ± 0.42

34.65 ± 0.65

33.41 ± 0.41

32.17 ± 0.64

OM

87.64 ± 0.64

87.63 ± 0.63

87.64 ± 0.35

87.64 ± 0.35

87.64 ± 0.38

87.65 ± 0.45

87.66 ± 0.51

CP

18.14 ± 0.14

18.11 ± 0.12

18.14 ± 0.06

18.17 ± 0.14

18.21 ± 0.12

18.27 ± 0.15

18.33 ± 0.12

EE

3.33 ± 0.11

3.30 ± 0.07

3.33 ± 0.11

3.35 ± 0.07

3.38 ± 0.04

3.43 ± 0.05

3.49 ± 0.06

NDF

52.21 ± 0.29

52.18 ± 0.18

52.21 ± 0.21

52.25 ± 0.54

52.28 ± 0.30

52.34 ± 0.45

52.41 ± 0.52

ADF

33.94 ± 0.53

33.87 ± 0.27

33.94 ± 0.74

34.01 ± 0.31

34.08 ± 0.65

34.22 ± 0.58

34.36 ± 0.63

TA

12.36 ± 0.10

12.36 ± 0.12

12.36 ± 0.14

12.35 ± 0.05

12.34 ± 0.05

12.33 ± 0.05

12.32 ± 0.10