Nutrient composition | Silage | ||||
SM | 1M1S | 1M2S | 1M3S | 2M1S | |
DM, % | 29.2d | 30.2bc | 31.7b | 32.1a | 30.1c |
CP, % | 8.7c | 12.1b | 12.2b | 12.4a | 12.1b |
Ash, % | 7.7a | 7.2dc | 7.3c | 7.3b | 7.2c |
NDF, % | 40.1a | 29.9d | 36.1c | 38.1b | 30.2d |
ADF, % | 22.1a | 18.2d | 20.4c | 20.7b | 18.2d |
Ca, % | 0.25c | 0.31b | 0.32b | 0.35a | 0.31b |
Na, % | 0.15bc | 0.16b | 0.16b | 0.18a | 0.16b |
K, % | 2.2a | 2.3ab | 2.3ab | 2.3ab | 2.3ab |
Mg, % | 0.19b | 0.21ab | 0.21ab | 0.22a | 0.21ab |
P, % | 0.30c | 0.31b | 0.32ab | 0.33a | 0.31b |