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Nutritive Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Some Trees and Browse Species from Scotland 314<br />

Results and Discussion<br />

Table 1 shows the in vitro gas production characteristics <strong>of</strong> the different Scottish forage species. As<br />

expected, gas production increased with the duration/length <strong>of</strong> incubation (Fig. 1 and Table 2). Species<br />

and PEG had significant effect on in vitro gas production (P L.<br />

perenne > F. sylvatica >A. pseudoplatanus > C. angustifolium > C. vulgaris J. effusus > P. sylvestris<br />

> L. sylvatica > P. menziesii > P. sitchensis >V. myrtillusi. There was no significant difference in gas<br />

production <strong>of</strong> L. perenne and A. pseudoplatanus and also P.sylvestris and J. effuses at the 96hr . There<br />

was significant increase in gas production with the addition <strong>of</strong> PEG (P

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