Digitaria milanjiana

Tufted perennial up to 90 cm tall that is very common in eastern and southern tropical Africa. Highly palatable. Fairly high yielding.


As % of dry matter
DMCPCFAshEENFERef
Fresh, early bloom, Kenya8.136.89.72.343.1130
Hay, Malawi89.612.529.29.22.346.8499
Digestibility (%)
AnimalCPCFEENFEMERef
HayCattle56.468.141.060.12.11499

References

130, 499

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