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Table 1 Chemical composition (%) of experimental feeds used in the study

From: Growth and carcass characteristics of three Ethiopian indigenous goats fed concentrate at different supplementation levels

Experimental feeds DM OM Ash CP NDF ADF
Hay 90.5 88.8 11.2 8.1 80.3 48.7
Concentrate 89.2 93.7 6.3 21.0 37.9 15.7
Wheat bran 89.9 94.9 5.1 17.9 47.4 14.4
Noug cake 91.6 91.7 8.2 38.6 30.5 22.9
Maize 88.1 98.2 1.8 7.6 25.2 7.9
  1. DM dry matter, OM organic matter, CP crude protein, NDF neutral detergent fibre, ADF acid detergent fibre
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