Setaria chevalieri
Tall tufted perennial 250 cm high or even taller with few but large folded fanlike leaves which are eaten occasionally by cattle. Grows in woodlands.
As % of dry matter
DM
CP
CF
Ash
EE
NFE
Ref
Fresh, early bloom, Kenya
8.3
33.5
12.1
1.8
44.3
131
Hay, Zimbabwe
90.4
12.3
26.4
12.4
2.4
46.5
499
Digestibility (%)
Animal
CP
CF
EE
NFE
ME
Ref
Hay
Cattle
64.5
61.4
61.0
65.7
2.15
499
References
131
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499
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