Nutrient requirement of the wild banteng (Bos javanicus D'alton)

Abstract

Nutrient requirement were estimated on 12 male and female captive wild banteng weighting from 189 to 425 kg fed mixed grassed. DM intake relates to bodyweight according to equation, Y= -2.8675 + 0.0325 X (r=0.876). Daily TDN and minimum protein requirements were 2.81-8.35 kg and 188-850 g. respectively.