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Table 5 Ruminal NDF degradation kinetics of wheat straw mixed with dry brewery spent yeast

From: Effect of sun dry brewer spent yeast on chemical composition, in vitro digestibility, and ruminal degradation kinetics of wheat straw

Inclusion levels

a

b

c

PD

ED

DBSY0

4.25e

16.00c

0.017bc

20.25f

10.12f

DBSY10

5.42e

21.50b

0.019b

26.92e

14.92e

DBSY20

9.78d

21.30b

0.034a

31.08d

21.23d

DBSY30

15.75c

23.20b

0.017bc

38.95c

23.54c

DBSY40

19.62b

24.60ab

0.013c

44.12b

26.69b

DBSY50

22.36a

28.70a

0.005d

51.06a

29.10a

SEM

1.06

2.24

0.0001

2.65

3.21

P -value

0.001

0.05

0.001

0.05

0.001

  1. Mean values in the rows without common superscripts are different at (p < 0.05)
  2. DBSY0, DBSY10, DBSY20, DBSY30, DBSY40 and DBSY50 mixture ratios of DBSY:WS at 0:100, 10:90, 20:80, 30:70, 40:60 and 50:50 respectively, on dry matter basis
  3. PD Potential degradability, ED Effective degradability (at 0.02), SEM Standard error of the mean
  4. asoluble fraction
  5. binsoluble but slowly degradable fraction
  6. cdegradation rate constant of the b fraction