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Forage: ANT


Proximate Analysis values of ANT. a.
Forage: ANT
Part: WHOLE
TSN: 154193 - Formicidae
TSN hierarchy: Animalia-Bilateria-Protostomia-Ecdysozoa-Arthropoda-Hexapoda-Insecta-Pterygota-Neoptera-Holometabola-Hymenoptera-Apocrita-Aculeata-Vespoidea-Formicidae
Study area: Akure Forest Reserve, Ondo state Nigeria
Sample size: -
Measurement determined by: -
Measurement remarks: -
Transformation: Original value / (CP+EE+CF+ASH+NFE) * 100
Remarks: CP+EE+CF+NFE+ASH = 100 (+-5)
Crude Protein (CP)
Standard value: 72.79
Reported value: 72.93
Dispersion: 0.00
Measurement method: -
Ether Extract (EE)
Standard value: 1.53
Reported value: 1.53
Dispersion: 0.00
Measurement method: -
Crude Fibre (CF)
Standard value: 2.04
Reported value: 2.04
Dispersion: 0.00
Measurement method: -
Ash
Standard value: 0.70
Reported value: 0.70
Dispersion: 0.00
Measurement method: -
Nitrogen-Free-Extract (NFE)
Standard value: 22.95
Reported value: 23.00
Dispersion: 0.00
Measurement method: -
Main reference: Adeduntan,S. A., 2005, Nutritional and anti-nutritional characteristics of some insects foraging in Akure Forest Reserve Ondo State, Nigeria, Journal of Food Technology
Cited reference: -

a. Standardized values.