Table 4 Average density and nutrient composition of North Dakota two-rowed and six-rowed barley varieties
From: Barley grain for ruminants: A global treasure or tragedy
Nutrient | Two-row | Six-row |
|---|---|---|
Test weight, kg/bushel | 48.4 | 46.2 |
Dry matter, g/kg | 908 | 906 |
Neutral detergent fiber, g/kg | 200 | 214 |
Acid detergent fiber, g/kg | 62 | 66 |
Crude protein, g/kg | 129 | 124 |
Calcium, g/kg | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Phosphorous, g/kg | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Magnesium, g/kg | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Potassium, g/kg | 5.4 | 5.4 |