Appendix 2. Nutritive value of common feed resources
| Feed | Class | DM* | Ash** | CP** |
| Banana leaves | Crop residue | 12.20 | 8.80 | 9.90 |
| Banana pseudostem | Crop residue | 5.10 | 14.30 | 2.40 |
| Banana thinnings | Crop residue | 13.00 | 13.10 | 6.40 |
| Bone meal | Concentrate | 75.00 | 49.00 | 6.00 |
| Calliandra leaves | Tree fodder | 25.00 | 4.30 | 26.30 |
| Couch grass | Grass | 30.20 | 7.40 | 8.80 |
| Cottonseed cake | Concentrate | 92.00 | 7.00 | 33.0 |
| Fish meal | Concentrate | 92.00 | 21.40 | 64.30 |
| Grazing | Grass | 28.00 | 7.00 | 10.00 |
| Hay | Grass | 90.00 | 5.60 | 4.30 |
| Maize (green thinnings) | Crop residue | 25.00 | 4.50 | 6.20 |
| Maize (whole) | Concentrate | 90.00 | 1.70 | 11.20 |
| Maize bran | Concentrate | 85.40 | 2.20 | 9.40 |
| Maize germ | Concentrate | 88.00 | 4.20 | 22.60 |
| Maize stover (dry) | Crop residue | 85.00 | 7.00 | 3.70 |
| Maize stover (green at harvest) | Crop residue | 13.00 | 8.50 | 7.70 |
| Napier grass | Grass | 15.00 | 13.00 | 6.00 |
| Napier grass (30 cm) | Grass | 12.10 | 12.10 | 9.20 |
| Napier grass (60 cm) | Grass | 12.60 | 12.40 | 7.40 |
| Napier grass (1 m) | Grass | 13.40 | 12.60 | 7.00 |
| Napier grass (1.3 m) | Grass | 14.40 | 13.10 | 6.50 |
| Napier grass (1.6 m) | Grass | 15.50 | 13.00 | 6.20 |
| Napier grass (2 m) | Grass | 18.70 | 12.90 | 6.00 |
| Napier grass (> 2 m) | Grass | 24.00 | 13.00 | 5.00 |
| Rhodes grass | Grass | 90.00 | 9.10 | 6.30 |
| Sesbania leaves | Tree fodder | 28.00 | 4.50 | 28.20 |
| Star grass | Grass | 30.00 | 11.60 | 11.00 |
| Sugar cane tops | Crop residue | 30.50 | 9.10 | 5.90 |
| Sweet potato vines | Other | 25.00 | 9.40 | 19.20 |
| Wheat bran | Concentrate | 88.00 | 2.40 | 17.80 |
| Wheat straw | Crop residue | 86.00 | 9.40 | 3.80 |
DM – dry matter, CP – crude protein
* dry matter (%), ** % dry matter