Incorporation field crop residues in rabbit rations

Bulletin of the National Research Centre

Table 3 Nutrient digestibility and nutritive values of the experimental rations

Item	BH (R₁)	MBH (R₂)	SBVH (R₃)	PVH (R₄)	SEM
Digestion coefficients (%)
DM	88.16	89.21	89.14	88.32	0.50
OM	71.23^b	75.14^a	74.26^a	72.94^ab	0.58
CP	63.25	65.43	64.17	63.80	0.49
CF	56.11	58.12	57.29	56.33	0.41
EE	63.22	66.13	65.86	64.88	0.53
NFE	77.66	79.21	78.83	77.75	0.50
Nutritive values (%)
TDN	65.60	67.27	66.22	65.81	0.39
DCP	13.21	13.60	13.28	13.23	0.10

a and b: means in the same row having different superscripts differ significantly (P < 0.05)
SEM standard error of mean, BH Berseem hay, MBH Mung bean husks, SBVH soybean vein hay, PVH peanut vein hay