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same species of ciliates would respond differently to a change<br />

in ration in different species of animals.<br />

Keywords: abrupt change in ration, cattle and carabao ciliates<br />

*Philippine Agriculture. 1984. v. 67 (2). p. 255-260.<br />

F-69<br />

STUDIES ON <strong>THE</strong> GROWTH AND FEEDING<br />

QUALITY OF THREE VARIETIES OF SUGARCANE<br />

(SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM L.) UNDER THREE<br />

CUTTING REGIMES*<br />

D. Soetrisno, Former M. S. Student, Department of Animal Science,<br />

College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines Los Baños<br />

R. R. Lopez, Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science, College<br />

of Agriculture, University of the Philippines Los Baños<br />

Three sugarcane varieties CAC 5713 (VI), Phil 56226<br />

(V2) and Phil 6554 (V3) were planted in plots in a<br />

randomized complete block design. The plants were<br />

harvested at 5, 7 and 9 months old. Growth characters<br />

were determined, proximate composition, sucrose, calcium<br />

(Ca), phosphorus (P), cell wall components were analyzed<br />

together with biochemical analysis on the harvests. Yield<br />

of dry matter (DM) increased (P

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