@inproceedings{Jennings1990YieldAN, title={Yield and nutritive value of African star grass in response to level of nitrogen fertilizer and defoliation frequency. Storage and digestibility, voluntary intake and chemical components of hay of five tropical grasses. Sci., 37 (3): 249-254, Mendez Cruz, A. V. ; Corchado Juarbe, N. ; Siberio Torres, V., 1988. Percent DM intake based on body weight is higher in sheep (2.95 percent vs. 2.90 percent) than in goats, and intake expressed in g feed/kg metabolic body weight followed the same trend. Fall has a rise in sugars but general nutrition goes down. In general, nutritional value is highest in late spring/early summer. Sbornik Vysoke Skoly Zemedelske v Praze, Fakulta Agronomicka B. Sheep consumed 54.98 g feed per kilogram metabolic body weight compared to 54.71 g for goat. Longman, 475 pp. As you can see below from Figure 1, 100 kg of grass will contain approximately 83 kg of water. Actual daily nutrient requirements might be different based on your age, gender, level of physical activity, medical history and other factors. Los Banos, College, Laguna (Philippines) [Corporate Author], fficiency (FE) and feed intake were also studied using both sheep and goats for stargrass cut at 30 days. Nutrition Data's opinions and ratings are based on weighted averages of the nutrient densities of those nutrients for which the FDA has established Daily Values, and do not consider other nutrients that may be important to your health or take into account your individual needs. Nutritional value of sugarcane silage enriched with corn grain, urea, and minerals as feed supplement on growth performance of beef steers grazing star grass. Grassl., 22 (2): 50-56, Antoni Padilla, M. ; Fernandez Van Cleve, J. ; Arroyo Aguilu, J. Bras. Performance of different pasture species with grazing dairy cows. Cuban J. Agric. Agric., 3 (3): 377-381, Caceres, O. ; Kalous, J, 1986. Sci., 21 (2): 131-139, Mejias, R. ; Michelena, J. However, CP content was consistently higher in Treatment 1 both in wet (13.49 percent; P less than .01) and dry (12.29 percent; P less than .01) season harvests, while NDF and HMC content of stargrass did not differ significantly. for small ruminants in Bukidnon [Philippines] for small ruminants in Bukidnon [Philippines]. Thanks to its high nutritional value, moringa has been touted as a superfood. PR 60: 172–178, Champannet, F., 1989. Rearing system of female cattle, in the calf stage, with the utilization of legumes. Brown, W. F., 1988. Plant nutritional values should be compared with the corresponding animal requirements for the animal's physiological status. ADF content of stargrass was consistently higher in Treatment 3 during wet (41.44 percent; P less than .01) and dry (45/57 percent; P.05) season cuttings. … Production fourragère et élevage ovin à la Martinique. 1, 1987-06-02/1987-06-06. Anim. Includes a Nutrition Facts chart which provides an overview of the amounts of different nutrients found in moringa leaves. Nutritional value of sugarcane silage enriched with corn grain, urea, and minerals as feed supplement on growth performance of beef steers grazing stargrass. ADF content of stargrass was consistently higher in Treatment 3 during wet (41.44 percent; P less than .01) and dry (45/57 percent; P.05) season cuttings. DM content was highest in Treatment 3 both in wet (23.65 percent; P less than 0.1) and dry (29.28 percent; P less than .01) season cuttings. Actual daily nutrient requirements might be different based on your age, gender, level of physical activity, medical history and other factors. Consequently, Nutrition Data's higher-rated foods may not necessarily be healthier for you than lower-rated ones. Calories and Macros (Per Medium Star Fruit) Amount (kcal/grams) Calories: 28.2 kcal: Carbohydrate: 6.2 g: Fiber: 2.5 g: Sugar: 3.6 g: Fat: 0.3 g: Protein: 0.9 g: As shown above, star fruit is very low in total calories, carbohydrates, fat, and protein. 1. Univ. Vét. Meat production on grazing with hay supplementation of some grazing field and molasses urea in Awo climate. 2. African Star Grass is one of the forage resources most commonly used by farmers in regions with warm-humid climates. @inproceedings{Miller20051YA, title={1 YIELD AND NUTRITIVE VALUE OF AFRICAN STAR GRASS AND TIFTON 85 BERMUDA GRASS PASTURES ON COMMERCIAL DAIRY FARMS IN JAMAICA}, author={Miller}, year={2005} } Miller; Published 2005; Biology; In order to build awareness among Jamaican dairy farmers of the untapped nutritional and economic advantages of improved tropical grass pastures for … According to Auvergne et al (1987), feeds with less than 9.2 MJ DE /kg DM result in poor performance owing to limited intake capacity. Cuban J. Agric. Weeds constantly invade crop fields and pastures; therefore, it is important to know the potential quality of individual weed species in making management decisions concerning weed control. the nutritional attributes of grazed grass, which makes up 60-80% of the total dry matter intake of most ruminants, is less well known. Effect of stocking rate on milk production. According to ‘Nutrition Data’ website, they give wheatgrass 4 ½ stars for weight loss benefits, 5 stars for optimum health and 2 ½ stars for weight gain. The recommended digestible energy level in the diet of growing rabbits of 4 -12 weeks of age is10.5 MJ/kg DM (Lebas et al 1986). Improvement nutritional value and bioactivity of ricegrass as affected of priming induced by fish protein hydrolysate. Univ. Corresponding values for Star grass at WINDALCO were 171.3/569 g/kg. A., 1985. Evaluation of three tropical grasses. The University of the Philippines (UP) is the country’s national university. Nutritional value. DO NOT QUOTE. Health Prod., 43 (1): 215–220 Univ. Trop. grass n. 1. This varies with each person. From a nutritional angle, as those classified advertisements indicate, orchardgrass can be a worthwhile component in almost any horse-feeding scenario. Sci., 19 (3): 249-256, Porto, P. P.; Fermino, D.; dos Santos, G. T.; Ferraz Lopes, F. C.; Cecato, U.; Cóser, A. C., 2009. Performance of Holstein cows grazing on intensively managed tropical grass pastures at three stocking rates. It is frequently assumed that weeds have low nutritive value and livestock will not eat weeds, so expensive and time-consuming measures are often used for their control.12 Some weeds are toxic or poisonous to livestock, and certain weeds are unpalatable – causing a reduction in total intake.9 Several weed species have th… Received Aug 1999", Established stargrass pasture was cut every 20, 30, and 40 days thereafter and identified as Treatment 1, 2, and 3, respectively. Wheat grass is a humble weed that is a powerhouse of nutrients and vitamins for the human body. Milk production from three tropical pastures: Coast cross Bermuda grass No. Live weight performance of Holstein cows during lactation. ", "Nutritional value of stargrass (Cynodon plectostachyus Schum. Annual Report 1980-81, Division of Livestock and Pastures, Zimbabwe, 1983, 171-173, Gonzalez, S. B. ; Ramos, N. ; Sanchez, M., 1983. Prod. “As a source of fiber, well-made orchardgrass hay has a place in the diets of all types of horses. Ammoniation or cane molasses supplementation of tropical grass hay. Cuban J. Agric. content (12-14%) than hay, making it much more equal to grass in nutrient value. 44, 297 309 1. It should not be confused with the false unicorn root which is Helorias luteum or Chaemaelinum luteum which has different properties to this, Aletris farinosa. In vivo digestibility using castrated sheep were also conducted to determine which cutting treatment has the highest digestibility in terms of DM, CP, NDF, ADF and HMC. Here we provide an overview the nutrient content and calorie count of moringa leaves, and investigate how well moringa leaves fare against other famous dietary sources of nutrients. Trop. The effect of nitrogen fertilization on the mineral composition of five, Gonzalez, P. ; Ortega, S. J. Differences between grass species. 1986, No. Symposium sur l'alimentation des ruminants en milieu tropical. DM content was highest in Treatment 3 both in wet (23.65 percent; P less than 0.1) and dry (29.28 percent; P less than .01) season cuttings. Pilg.) Intake expressed in percent body weight and in g feed/kg metabolic body weight (BW sup 0.75) were not statistically significant. Milk production, milk composition, intake and digestibility of tropical forages under intermittent grazing system. Dry matter (DM), crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber (ADF) and hemicellulose (HMC) content during wet (June-Dec) and dry (Jan-April) season were measured. Sheep has lower daily DM intake (354.29 g vs. 363.10 g), but had better FE (12.36 vs. 13.73 g) and ADG (28.76 g vs. 26.61 g) as compared to goats. Modeling growth of star grass (Cynodon plectostachyus) in the subtropical regions of Central Mexico., Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 15(2):273-300. However, being a forage, it lacks quality stability which drops off quickly and becomes tough stems after vigorous growth in summer. J. Agric. Occurs in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Angola in bush clearings, grasslands and as pioneer greasses on wasteland. A., 1986. Sci., 20 (3): 231-237, Jerez, I. ; Menchaca, M. A. ; Rivero, J. L., 1987. The lower values for digestibility of cell wall constituents in the Star grass diet reflect their higher concentrations coming from the grass. 3. It’s important to harvest cereal grasses at the jointing stage, which is when the plant reaches its peak nutritional value. As a general guide: 70-80% digestibility is required for high livestock production; 60-70% digestibility is required for moderate production; and 55-60% digestibility is required to maintain dry stock. Nutrition facts for Barley, raw, pearled, recommended daily values and analysis. Sheep consumed 54.98 g feed per kilogram metabolic body weight compared to 54.71 g for goat, Established stargrass pasture was cut every 20, 30, and 40 days thereafter and identified as Treatment 1, 2, and 3, respectively. Stargrass (Cynodon plectostachyum (Schum.) Evaluation of three tropical grasses. P. Rico, 67 (3): 317-327, Artus-Poliakoff, F. ; Champannet, F. ; Gayalin, M., 1991. Although regular grass provides nutrition and fiber to livestock and other animals, the high cellulose content is difficult for digestion by humans and, as a result, provides very few nutrients. grass n. 1. J. Anim. The nutrient evaluation of rangeland forage is based upon the plant's content of protein, phosphorus, energy, and carotene (vitamin A). Los Banos, … Dry matter (DM), crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber (ADF) and hemicellulose (HMC) content during wet (June-Dec) and dry (Jan-April) season were measured. DATASHEET UNDER CONSTRUCTION. See colicroot. Pilg.) Star grass is a member of the Liliaceae family which includes the Tiger lily and the tulip. Corpus ID: 135658168. J. Anim. Pointe-à-Pitre, INRA, 1989: 221-231, Clatworthy, J. N. ; Muyotcha, M. J., 1980. Differences between grass species. for small ruminants in Bukidnon [Philippines]", "4 ill.; 3 graphs; 41 tables. 1): 302, Guerra Liera, J. E. ; Soto Angulo, L. E. ; Corrales Aguirre, J. L. ; Moreno Quiroz, J. ; Rodríguez García, J. ; Gastélum Delgado, M. A. ; Velderrain Figueroa, A. E. ; Coello Pérez, G., 2005. Significant differences were observed in terms of daily DM intake (P less than .05), ADG (P less than .05) and FE (P less than .05). The plant can get small blue flowers if given enough light. In: Xandé, A.; Alexandre, G. Nutritional and energetic characterization or, Gutierrez, O. ; Geerken, C. M. ; Diaz, A., 1983. Please Note: If your rabbit is very sensitive to diet changes (and most are), then please introduce any changes or additions of this kind, very gradually. Average daily gain (ADG) feed e, Philippines Univ. Effect of stocking rate on the location of storage carbohydrates in the stubble of tropical grasses. Please watch: "Why are Aquatic Plants a huge benefit to the aquarium? " Rev. Zootec., 38 (8): 1422-1431. Heteranthera zosterifolia (Stargrass) has its origin in South America and can be found in Northern Argentina, Southern Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia. Méd. Tropical pasture and fodder plants. P. Rico, 72 (4): 531-543, Perez Infante, F. ; Gonzalez, F., 1985. Wheatgrass is the sprouted portion of the wheat plant. Grass can be divided into its water and dry matter content. A. ; Quinones Torres, R., 1983. Dry matter intake, nutrient utilization and liveweight gain comparisons between, Jerez, I. ; Rodriguez, V. ; Rivero, J. L., 1984. Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet and 155 lbs (70 kg) body weight ( change ). PDF | On Jan 25, 2012, Rajesh Mujoriya and others published A study on wheat grass and its Nutritional value | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate Effect of three levels of fertilization on the productivity of stargrass pastures growing on a steep ultisol in the humid mountain region of Puerto Rico. Appendices. Pilg.) Average daily gain (ADG) feed efficiency (FE) and feed intake were also studied using both sheep and goats for stargrass cut at 30 days. }, author={P. G. Jennings and J. Logan and F. Asiedu}, year={1990} } The tables below show the full nutritional values per medium star fruit, which weighs approximately 91 grams . 2. Nutritional value of tropical forage crops grown in Cuba. Any of various plants of the genus Hypoxis, having grasslike leaves and star-shaped, white or yellow flowers. An nutritional analysis of stargrass cv. for small ruminants in Bukidnon [Philippines] [1998] Intong, R.L. The grass is expected to be a feasible source for local forage through appropriate grazing and good harvest management. Zuloaga FO, Morrone O, Belgrano MJ, 2008. Africana fed dairy cattle under rotational grazing was evaluated in this research. Annual Report 1980-81, Division of Livestock and Pastures, Zimbabwe, 1983, 174-177, Adeneye, J. Any of various plants of the genus Hypoxis, having grasslike leaves and star-shaped, white or yellow flowers. Wheat Grass refers to the young grass of the common wheat plant, Triticum aestivum that is freshly juiced or dried into powder for animal and human consumption. 1 (, Jerez, I. ; Menchaca, M. A. ; Rivero, J. L., 1986. Sci., 63 (Suppl. A. ; Oyenuga, V. A., 1984. Digestibility is also a useful measure of the quality of a grass as it is directly related to the energy content of a feed; energy being needed for body functions. However, CP content was consistently higher in Treatment 1 both in wet (13.49 percent; P less than .01) and dry (12.29 percent; P less than .01) season harvests, while NDF and HMC content of stargrass did not differ significantly. Tables of chemical composition and nutritional value, Ackerman, K. I. ; Boultwood, J. N., 1980. Significant differences were observed in terms of daily DM intake (P less than .05), ADG (P less than .05) and FE (P less than .05). Difficult to distinguish from C. dactylon except for absence of underground rhizomes. Stargrass cut every 20 days (Treatment 1) had the highest DM, CP, NDF, ADF and HMC digestibility (60.46 percent; 56.55 percent; 58.29 percent; and 68.91 percent, respectively) but significant difference (P less than .01) was observed only in DM digestibility. Wheatgrass contains vitamins and minerals and is available as powder, juice or raw grass you can juice at home. Sheep has lower daily DM intake (354.29 g vs. 363.10 g), but had better FE (12.36 vs. 13.73 g) and ADG (28.76 g vs. 26.61 g) as compared to goats. Bogdan, A. V., 1977. Bibliography (130 ref.). 2. Yield and nutritive value of African star grass in response to level of nitrogen fertilizer and defoliation frequency. Nutrition facts for Fish, raw, carp, recommended daily values and analysis. J. Agric. Cuban J. Agric. Treatment 3 has the highest DM production for wet season (39.67 t/ha; P less than .05) but no significant differences were observed in DM production during the dry season. They award these stars on a scale of 0-5 with 5 being the highest. Stargrass cut every 20 days (Treatment 1) had the highest DM, CP, NDF, ADF and HMC digestibility (60.46 percent; 56.55 percent; 58.29 percent; and 68.91 percent, respectively) but significant difference (P less than .01) was observed only in DM digestibility. Differences between grass … Treatment 3 has the highest DM production for wet season (39.67 t/ha; P less than .05) but no significant differences were observed in DM production during the dry season. A note on the total and inorganic P contents of, Ikhatua, U. J. ; Olubajo, F. O. ; Adeleye, I. O. Effects of stocking rate and grazing procedure on carcass mass gains of steers grazing a mixed pasture of Silverleaf desmodium and star grass on dryland. It breaks easily and should not be kept with robust, digging or plant eating fishes. Most rabbits find dried grasses very tasty, so it's a good choice if your rabbit's a reluctant hay eater. Grass Feed and Value. Intake expressed in percent body weight and in g feed/kg metabolic body weight (BW sup 0.75) were not statistically significant. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur: (Argentina, Sur de Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay). Exp. Elev. Effect of stocking rate and grazing procedure on animal production and botanical composition of a Silverleaf desmodium/star grass pasture. Both provide chlorophyll, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and enzymes. Percent DM intake based on body weight is higher in sheep (2.95 percent vs. 2.90 percent) than in goats, and intake expressed in g feed/kg metabolic body weight followed the same trend. Nutritional value of tropical forage crops grown in Cuba. Legon Agricultural Research Bulletin, 1: 19-26. Nutritive value of Kikuyu grass By J. P. JOYCE Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, P.B., Hamilton, New Zealand (Received 19 November 1973) ABSTRACT Six groups of six wether hoggets were fed as a sole diet either one of two cuts of Kikuyu grass or a pelleted grassmeal-barleymeal ration ad lib. Sci., 66 (9): 2224-2232, Brown, W. F., 1990. A study on wheat grass and its Nutritional value. 1. J. Agric. Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet and 155 lbs (70 kg) body weight ( change ). Stn., Univ. Energy and nutrient supply from, Adjei, M. B. ; Mislevy, P. ; West, R. L., 1988. The percent daily values mentioned here are based on a diet of 2000 calories. Pâturages et alimentation des ruminants en zone tropicale humide. In winter grass is dormant, and hay will be needed. Nutritional value of stargrass (Cynodon plectostachyus Schum. Sbornik Vysoke Skoly Zemedelske v Praze, Fakulta Agronomicka B. It is found in both wild and cultivated environments. Growth of steers grazed solely on tropical grasses. https://www.feedipedia.org/node/602 Last updated on March 16, 2010, 17:13, Feedipedia - Animal Feed Resources Information System - INRAE CIRAD AFZ and FAO © 2012-2020 | Copyright | Disclaimer | Editor login, Star grass, robust star grass, rhodesian star grass, african bermuda grass, reuse kweekgras, giant star grass, muguga star grass, african star grass, estrela africana, rumput bintang, kolatay, rukut dukut, galud galud, ya sata. This premier institution of higher learning was established in 1908 and is now a university system composed of eight constituent universities and one autonomous college spread throughout 17 campuses in the archipelago. " Maturity and ammoniation effects on the feeding value of tropical grass hay. Unlike wheat, wheatgrass is gluten-free and, as its name denotes, resembles grass. B. ; Ruiz, T. E. ; Cino, D. M. ; Gonzalez, M. E. ; Albelo, N., 2003. ; Philippines Univ. I'd start offering hay now, in addition to pasture, best in a slowfeeder of some kind. Applying standard published conversion equations, corresponding metabolizable energy values at both sites were 8.75 and 8.70 MJ/kg DM respectively for African Star and Tifton 85 at SIFL and 8.51 on the WINDALCO Star grass. Nutritional value of stargrass (Cynodon plectostachyus Schum. See colicroot. 44, 297 309, Caro-Costas, R.; Abruna, F.; Figerella, J., 1976. J. Effect of maturity on the relative palatability of some tropical grasses. But it’s the dry matter that contains the key nutrients that the animal needs. It has gotten it from the fact that that the top of the plant look likes a star. Nutritional value of stargrass (Cynodon plectostachyus Schum. (Eds.). In 85 grams of cooked crab, it covers 65.92 grams of moisture, 82 calories, 16.45 grams of protein, 1.31 grams of total lipid fat and 1.57 grams of ash. Rev. 1986, No. Pays Trop., 44 (N° spécial): 91-98, Asamoah, L. ; Adjei, M. B., 1985. of Florida, Gainesville. or restricted levels of intake in a comparative slaughter trial. Pilger) has a great tolerance to environmental stress. In vivo digestibility using castrated sheep were also conducted to determine which cutting treatment has the highest digestibility in terms of DM, CP, NDF, ADF and HMC. Oat grass contains up to 30 percent protein by weight and is loaded with lecithin, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and vitamin B5. Pilg.) The objective of this sub-programme is to undertake research studies focusing on increasing the efficiency of the conversion of feed to high quality dairy products and, where possible, to enhance eating quality and the health promoting properties of milk by altering the diet of the animal.

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