Perennial Pasture Quality Table Pasture Type Season CP (%) DMD (%) Est. ME (MJ/kg DM) Temperate perennial Start or end of 19.8±7.8 72.0±9.9 10.8±1.7 grasses growing season Growing season 20.7±5.6 77.8±7.7 12.0±0.9 Outside growing 15.0±6.1 68.3±7.5 10.1±1.3 season Sub-tropical or end of 15.6±5.5 65.2±5.6 9.6±1.0 perennial grasses growing season Growing season 14.9±4.1 66.3±5.0 9.9±0.9 Outside growing 12.0±4.3 63.4±5.2 9.3±0.9 season Annual volunteer Growing season 18.7±6.9 77.6±6.5 11.9±1.0 pastures Outside growing 8.4±1.9 47.1±10.9 6.5±1.9 season Annual legumes Growing season 23.5±3.9 77.5±5.1 11.7±0.9 Outside growing 9.3±2.3 44.4±14.1 6.7±2.9 season Annual grasses Growing season 13.3±5.0 78.5±8.3 11.9±1.4 Outside growing 5.2±4.2 51.8±8.6 7.7±1.6 season Perennial Pasture Quantity Table Harvest date and biomass of sown species (kg/ha)
Perennial Pasture Quality Table Pasture Type Season CP (%) DMD (%) Est. ME (MJ/kg DM) Temperate perennial grasses Start or end of growing season 19.8±7.8 72.0±9.9 10.8±1.7 Growing season 20.7±5.6 77.8±7.7 12.0±0.9 Outside growing season 15.0±6.1 68.3±7.5 10.1±1.3 Sub-tropical perennial grasses or end of growing season 15.6±5.5 65.2±5.6 9.6±1.0 Growing season 14.9±4.1 66.3±5.0 9.9±0.9 Outside growing season 12.0±4.3 63.4±5.2 9.3±0.9 Annual volunteer pastures Growing season 18.7±6.9 77.6±6.5 11.9±1.0 Outside growing season 8.4±1.9 47.1±10.9 6.5±1.9 Annual legumes Growing season 23.5±3.9 77.5±5.1 11.7±0.9 Outside growing season 9.3±2.3 44.4±14.1 6.7±2.9 Annual grasses Growing season 13.3±5.0 78.5±8.3 11.9±1.4 Outside growing season 5.2±4.2 51.8±8.6 7.7±1.6 Perennial Pasture Quantity Table Harvest date and biomass of sown species (kg/ha)
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