Stock DSE and CP Flashcards
Weaner sheep DSE and CP requirement?
1 DSE
12 - 16%
Dry or early preg sheep DSE and CP requirement?
1 DSE
6% CP
Late pregnant sheep DSE and CP?
1.5 DSE
8% CP
Lactating sheep DSE (single, twins) and CP?
DSE 2.5 - 3.8
CP 10 - 12%
Ram DSE and CP?
2 DSE
10% CP
Weaner/yearling beef cow DSE and CP?
6-8 DSE
12 - 16% CP
Beef steer DSE and CP?
8 - 11 DSE
6 - 12% CP
Beef dry or early preg DSE and CP?
8 - 9 DSE
6 - 8% CP
Beef late preg DSE and CP?
10 DSE
9% CP
Beef lactating DSE and CP?
12 - 17 DSE
10 - 12% CP
Beef bull DSE and CP?
15 DSE
10% CP
Steps in horse diet calc?
- Determine DE requirement
- Determine max daily DM intake
- Check minimum energy density of the feed & selevt feeds
- Test content of CP, fibre
- Ensure grain less than 50% diet
How much kgDM / ha in 3 cm?
1000
How much kgDM/ha in 5cm?
1400-1500
How much kgDM/ha in 7cm?
1700
Growing steers, lactating cows, ewes with twins need what percent digestibility or above before they start to lose weight?
70%
Lactating ewes with 1 lamb need what percent digestibility before they start to lose weight?
65%
Growing sheep need ___ % digestibilility beofre they start to lose weight?
65 - 70%
Late pregnant ewes need ____ % digestibility before they start to lose weight?
65%
Of high to moderate pasture quality, dry sheep need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
400 (1cm)
Of high to moderate pasture quality, dry cattle need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
700 (2cm)
Of high to moderate pasture quality, pregnant sheep need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
1000 (3cm)
Of high to moderate pasture quality, lactating sheep need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
1200 (4cm)
Of high to moderate pasture quality, pregnant cows need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
1200 (4cm)
Of high to moderate pasture quality, lactating ewe with twins need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
1500 (5cm)
Of high to moderate pasture quality, peak lactating cows need _____ kg DM ha to maintain themselves?
1900 (8cm)