Bulletin of the National Research Centre

Table 2 Chemical composition of feedstuffs and the whole 50% roughage ration

From: Response of camels and cow calves to 100% and 50% roughage rations fed consequently

Item	Moisture, %	DM composition, %
Item	Moisture, %	OM	CP	CF	EE	NFE	Ash
Corn silage	70.43	90.56	8.12	23.84	1.73	56.87	9.44
Rice straw	11.43	83.06	3.19	36.32	0.84	42.71	16.94
CFM^a	10.56	93.67	13.51	6.94	2.17	71.05	6.33
Whole ration	50.14	91.02	10.01	17.52	1.82	61.67	8.98

^aCFM: Concentrate feed mixture consisted of 40% ground yellow corn, 35% wheat bran, 10% soya bean meal, 7% un-decorticated cotton seed meal, 4% cane molasses, 2% lime stone and 2% common salt

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