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276 THE INDIAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY SCIENCE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY [ I, IV

                                                TABLE X.

Pit No. 3.Percentage composition of prime Jowar. Before and after ensilage
                           on dry basis. Rapid filling with watering.

Constituents

Bag 5

Bag 7

Green
Jowar

Silage

Green
Jowar

Silage

* Crude protein.......

7.52

8.28

8.83

9.28

* Ether extract .......

1.64

2.67

1.82

2.73

Nitrogen free extractives.....

53.25

44.25

50.14

45.51

Crude fibre......

31.51

35.62

31.63

33.05

Ash.......

6.08

9.18

7.58

9.43

Silica......

2.55

3.85

3.32

4.40

True protein.......

5.65

4.59

6.92

4.90

Amides.......

1.87

3.69

1.91

4.38

                                            * Uncorrected.

                                                TABLE XI.

Pit No. 4.Percentage composition of prime Jowar. Before and after ensilage
                           on dry basis. Rapid filling without watering.

Constituents

Bag 9

Bag 11

Green
Jowar

Silage

Green
Jowar

Silage

* Crude protein......

7.19

8.18

7.74

8.51

* Ehter extract.....

1.26

2.80

1.43

2.44

Nitrogen free extractives .....

50.16

43.87

50.34

45.92

Crude fibre.....

34.52

35.64

33.31

33.97

Ash......

6.87

9.51

7.18

9.16

Silica......

2.22

3.85

3.06

3.50

True protein......

4.78

3.60

5.76

5.19

Amides.......

2.41

4.58

1.98

3.32

                                            * Uncorrected.

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