*Deptt. of Livestock Production, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Sardar Krushinagar-385 506, Dist. Banaskantha.
Department of Livestock Production, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, G.A.U., Anand-388 001.
Online published on 21 January, 2012.
A metabolism trial was conducted on six Patanwadi hoggets in order to estimate nutritive value of Chharodi hay. The drymatter intake was 2.58 ± 0.10 kg per 100 kg body weight. The balance of N was negative and that of P and Ca positive. The DCP and TDN contents were 1.48 and 41.05%.