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Nutritional Characteristics of Roughage

Roughage feed is characterised by which of the following?

CF < 18% & TDN > 60%
CF > 18% & TDN > 60%
CF > 18% & TDN < 60%
CF < 18% & TDN < 60%

Nutritional Characteristics of Roughage

Roughage feed is characterised by which of the following?

Options

CF < 18% & TDN > 60%
CF > 18% & TDN > 60%
CF > 18% & TDN < 60% ✓
CF < 18% & TDN < 60%

Correct Answer: C

Explanation in English

Correct Answer: CF > 18% & TDN < 60%

Feed Category	CF / TDN
Roughage	CF > 18%; TDN < 60%
Concentrate	CF < 18%; TDN > 60%
Protein supplement	CP > 20%; CF < 18%
Energy feed / Basal feed	CP < 20%; CF < 18%

Examples of Roughage

Dry roughage: Straw, stover, hay, husks, hulls
Succulent roughage: Silage, green fodder, tree leaves, pasture

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