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Animal Nutrition, Animal Refresher
What is Weende in Weende System of Proximate Analysis?
In the 'Weende system of proximate analysis', Weende is the name of a:
- Scientist who developed the system
- Veterinary college in Germany
- Chemical reagent used in analysis
- Experimental station in Germany — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Experimental station in Germany
Weende = Weende Experimental Station, Germany. System developed by Henneberg & Stohmann in 1865.
Key Facts
- Scientists: Henneberg & Stohmann (not 'Weende')
- Location: Weende Experimental Station, Germany
- Year: 1865
- Produces 6 proximate fractions: Moisture, CP, EE, CF, NFE, Total Ash
Van Soest's detergent method (NDF/ADF) is used for more precise fibre analysis in research.
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