Table 1
Ingredients and chemical composition of an experimental diet fed to Iranian Baluchi sheep

	Diet
Ingredients (% DM)
Barley silage	65
Corn grain, ground	15
Soybean meal	8.5
Wheat bran	10
Mineral-vitamin premixa	0.7
Limestone	0.5
Salt	0.3
Chemical composition (% DM)
DM	45
CP	15.23
ADF	25.34
NDF	43.50
EE	3.52
Ca	0.54
P	0.44
Ash	7.06
ME (Mcal/kg DM)	2.47