Bacterial inoculants and enzymes based silage cocktails boost the ensiling quality of biomasses from reed, corn and rice straw

Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture

Table 2 Chemical compositions of un-ensilaged biomasses

Biomass	DM (%)	Chemical compositions (% DM)					GE, MJ/kg
Biomass	DM (%)	CP	EE	NDF	ADF	Ash	GE, MJ/kg
Reed straw	39.31	1.50	1.38	84.12	61.81	3.76	17.91
Corn straw	37.10	6.02	0.38	73.76	45.71	9.70	17.00
Rice straw	38.77	5.92	2.65	62.66	40.18	15.25	13.85

CP crude protein, EE ether extract, NDF neutral detergent fibre, ADF acid detergent fibre, GE gross energy