Forage Quality — LTAR Aspirational Cropping System Experiment (ACSE)
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Forage quality is an important measure of the value of a crop for livestock consumption. We measure a variety of quality indicators that are summarised in this table.
This datatable is part of the LTAR agronomic production datasets dataset.
This dataset collects LTAR agronomic data
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| Experiment: | LTAR Aspirational Cropping System Experiment (ACSE) |
| Data available from: | June 2022 to September 2022 |
| Dataset: | LTAR002 |
| Datatable ID: | LTAR002-003.37 |
| Core Areas | Primary Production,Inorganic Nutrients |
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| Last Updated | 2023-10-27 |
| Variate | Description | Units |
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| treatment | Field treatment | |
| replicate | field replicate | |
| harvest date | date the material was collected from the field | |
| fraction | crop fraction removed | |
| dry matter kg ha | crop yield as dry matter | kg/ha |
| dm | dry matter | % |
| cp | Crude Protein | % |
| adf | Acid detergent fiber | % |
| andf | neutral detergent fiber | % |
| ca | inorganic calcium | % |
| p | phosphorus | % |
| k | potassium | % |
| mg | Magnesium | % |
| dndf48 | digestible neutral detergent fiber 48 hours | % |
| ivtdmd48 | in-vitro true dry matter digestibility 48 hours | % |
| ndfd48 | neutral detergent fiber digestibility 48 hours ? | % |
| ash | ash | % |
| fat | fat | % |
| lignin | Lignin | % |
| starch | starch | % |
| esc | sugars | % |
| fructan | fructan | % |
| wsc | water soluble carbohydrates | % |
| adicp | acid detergent insoluble crude protein | % |
| ndicp | neutral detergent insoluble crude protein | % |
| andform | neutral detergent fiber ash free | % |
| barcode | internal KBS-LTAR barcode to refer to this particular sample |
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Data Excerpt
| treatment | replicate | harvest_date | fraction | dry_matter_kg_ha | dm | cp | adf | andf | ca | p | k | mg | dndf48 | ivtdmd48 | ndfd48 | ash | fat | lignin | starch | esc | fructan | wsc | adicp | ndicp | andform | barcode |
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| ASP3 | F1 | 2022-09-16 | Whole | 1617.2737 | 94.8 | 12.05 | 36.97 | 61.28 | 0.51 | 0.35 | 2.62 | 0.24 | 40.57 | 78.49 | 66.2 | 7.05 | 2.5 | 3.26 | 1.26 | 8.38 | 1.63 | 10.45 | 0.58 | 2.47 | 5.66 | KBSUMHNNBQXF-QX |
| ASP3 | R1 | 2022-09-16 | Whole | 1954.3761 | 94.92 | 11.21 | 38.93 | 64.21 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 2.76 | 0.2 | 43.2 | 78.3 | 67.29 | 6.44 | 2.45 | 3.61 | 0.72 | 6.98 | 1.47 | 9.01 | 0.59 | 2.38 | 5.15 | KBS~RPGAL8PRWRGLMR8W |
| ASP3 | R2 | 2022-09-16 | Whole | 2426.6729 | 94.9 | 11.11 | 39.16 | 64.43 | 0.38 | 0.35 | 2.85 | 0.2 | 42.93 | 77.67 | 66.63 | 6.68 | 2.4 | 3.52 | 0.72 | 7.32 | 1.55 | 9.32 | 0.55 | 2.27 | 4.84 | KBS5DXFVM?A4.!KNKK |
| ASP3 | R3 | 2022-09-16 | Whole | 2108.1116 | 94.92 | 12.62 | 37.94 | 62.69 | 0.47 | 0.36 | 2.66 | 0.23 | 41.48 | 78.07 | 66.16 | 6.82 | 2.49 | 3.59 | 0.78 | 6.93 | 1.54 | 8.92 | 0.61 | 2.51 | 5.69 | KBS.L.V1R.Q?YMHV |
| ASP3 | R4 | 2022-09-16 | Whole | 1661.6934 | 94.84 | 11.24 | 38.1 | 63.02 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 2.75 | 0.21 | 42.78 | 78.43 | 67.88 | 6.66 | 2.42 | 3.49 | 0.76 | 7.49 | 1.63 | 9.8 | 0.57 | 2.35 | 4.95 | KBS7BR4UQJ1XBEI |