Average Analysis of Straw: Flax, Oats, Peas, Rye

 
 
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 Straws were 100% pure samples. Means, Standard Deviation and number of samples for Years 1984-1994 Except for moisture, all values are on a dry matter basis
.
Flax
Oats
Peas
Rye
Mean
S.D.
N
Mean
S.D.
N
Mean
S.D.
N
Mean
S.D.
N
Moisture %
6.5
3.4
31
10.4
2.9
246
11.2
2.0
30
8.4
2.0
8
Protein %
5.1
2.4
29
4.8
2.4
215
8.5
4.0
30
6.7
3.5
8
Calcium %
0.68
0.15
28
0.33
0.17
215
1.62
0.58
30
0.41
0.17
8
Phosphorus %
0.11
0.06
28
0.10
0.06
215
0.11
0.07
30
0.13
0.04
8
Acid Det. Fibre %
55.2
19.3
31
44.0
10.8
212
48.0
8.3
30
42.4
5.7
8
Selenium mg/kg
-
-
0
0.08
0.10
38
0.19
0.21
3
0.13
-
1
Sulphur %
-
-
0
0.14
0.04
25
0.29
0.07
2
0.15
-
1
Neutral Det. Fibre %
62.0
4.9
14
-
-
0
-
-
0
-
-
0
Iron mg/kg
-
-
0
99
58
35
448
421
3
54
21
2
Copper mg/kg
-
-
0
3.4
1.9
37
4.5
0.4
3
3.3
0.1
2
Manganese mg/kg
-
-
0
48
33
38
35
10
3
18
8
2
Zinc mg/kg
-
-
0
15
11
37
20
0
3
12
5
2
Magnesium %
-
-
0
0.15
0.07
36
0.32
0.07
3
0.14
0.06
2
Potassium %
-
-
0
1.80
0.61
36
2.04
0.72
3
1.22
0.41
2
Sodium mg/kg
-
-
0
2732
2622
29
540
513
3
10
-
1
Molybdenum mg/kg
-
-
0
1.9
1.5
20
2.5
1.0
2
0.6
0.3
2
Cobalt mg/kg
-
-
0
1.3
1.4
16
0.6
-
1
0.5
-
1
 
 
 
 
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