Yield, Yield Components, and Nutritive Value of Perennial Forage Grass Grown under Supplementary Irrigation

Table 8

Relative feed value (%) of perennial forage grass species evaluated under irrigation supplementation.

Species	Relative feed value
U. decumbens ILRI_10871	122.92^ab
U. decumbens ILRI_13205	122.10^abc
Desho grass (var. Kindu kosha)	118.29^bc
P. purpureum cv. ILRI_16791	119.90^bc
P. coloratum cv. Coloratum	119.81^bc
P. aquatica cv. Sirrosa	127.29^a
C. gayana cv. Massaba	115.07^c
S. sphacelata ILRI_143	118.91^bc
S. sphacelata ILRI_6543	117.70^bc
Mean	120.22
CV	3.17
value	0.0468

CV : coefficient variation. Means with the different letter are significantly different.