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GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS AND UNITS


ADF

acid detergent fibre

ADL

acid detergent lignin

APCR

animal production based on crop residues

BAPH

Bureau of Animal Production and Health

BSS

bamboo shoot shell

CF

crude fibre

CP

crude protein

CSC

cottonseed cake

DM

dry matter

IVDMD

in vitro dry matter digestibility

MOA

Ministry of Agriculture

MNB

multinutrient block

OM

organic matter

NDF

neutral detergent fibre

RSM

rapeseed meal

SACDP

State Agricultural Comprehensive Development Programme

WSC

water-soluble carbohydrate

VFA

volatile fatty acid

The local measurement of area is the mu (1/15 ha; approx. 667 m2)

The unit of currency is the yuan renminbi (symbol ¥) (US$ 1 ª ¥ 8.27)

Unless otherwise specified, all units are metric (SI) (1 tonne = 1 000 kg)


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