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NUTRITION DATA

 

Data from Penn State confirms that Persist's nutritional quality is just as good as its ability to survive.

 

Penn State - Rock Springs, PA -  2005 Quality Data (measured with NIR)

Variety

Protein

 ADF NDF
Barexcel 15.6 26.7 56.5
Persist 14.9 27.4 57.4
Command 14.7 28.4 57.8

Bounty

 15.4 27.1 58.0

Niva

 15.4 28.2 58.5
Century 15.1 27.0 58.3
Pennlate 15.1 27.2 58.3

Extend

 14.6 27.6 58.5
Shiloh II 14.8 28.2 59.5
Haymaster 13.2 30.0 60.9

Athos

 130 32.9 61.9
Barlemas 13.5 31.7 62.0

 

 
   

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