PERFORMA PRODUKSI SAPI BALI YANG DIGEMUKKAN DENGAN PERLAKUAN CAMPURAN NON PROTEIN NITROGEN DAN MOLASSES
Daftar Isi:
- This study aims was to determine the performance of Bali Steer by the treatment of liquid NPN and molasses combination feed. The combination of energy and protein in the ration will affect the performance of beef cattle. This research was carried out at the experimental laboratory of the Department of Animal Husbandry Technology and Industry, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. The study was conducted for six months starting in November 2017 until May 2018. This research was conducted using the T-Test method in pairs with a comparison of variables before and after treatments. The treatments were P0 (Corn straw 16 kg/head/day + Concentrate 3 kg/head/day) P1 (Corn straw 16 kg/ head/day + Concentrate 3 kg/head/day + UMOS liquid feed 1 liter/head/day). The parameters observed were feed consumption, body weight gain, and feed conversion. The results showed that the administration of liquid feed combination of NPN and molasses had no effect (P> 0.05) on feed consumption, body weight gain and feed conversion. Keywords: Bali Steer, Feed Consumption, Body Weight Gain, Conversion Ration, and UMOS. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mempelajari performa produksi Sapi Bali yang digemukkan dengan perlakuan pemberian pakan cair kombinasi NPN dan molases. Kombinasi energi dan protein dalam ransum akan mempengaruhi performa sapi potong. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan di Laboraturium Kandang Percobaan Jurusan Teknologi dan Industri Peternakan Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Sriwijaya. Penelitian dilakukan selama enam bulan yang dimulai pada bulan Nopember 2017 sampai dengan bulan Mei 2018. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode Uji T berpasangan dengan perbandingan peubah sebelum dan sesudah perlakuan. Adapun perlakuan P0 (Jerami jagung 16 kg/ekor/hari + Konsentrat 3 kg/ekor/hari) P1 (Jerami jagung 16 kg/ekor/hari + Konsentrat 3 kg/ekor/hari + Pakan cair UMOS 1 liter/ekor/hari). Parameter yang diamati adalah konsumsi pakan, pertambahan bobot badan, dan konversi pakan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pemberian pakan cair kombinasi NPN dan molases tidak berpengaruh (P>0,05) terhadap konsumsi ransum, pertambahan bobot badan dan konversi pakan. Kata Kunci: Sapi Bali, Konsumsi Ransum, Pertambahan Bobot Badan, Konversi Ransum, dan UMOS.