BS 5766-23:2001

This standard BS 5766-23:2001 Methods for analysis of animal feeding stuffs is classified in these ICS categories:

• 65.120 Animal feeding stuffs

This International Standard specifies a method with intermediate filtration for the determination of the crude fibre content. A manual procedure and a semi-automatic procedure are described.

The method is applicable to animal feeding stuffs with a crude fibre content greater than 10 g/kg.

NOTE For animal feeding stuffs with a crude fibre content equal to or less than 10 g/kg, the method described in ISO 6541 [7] may be used.

This International Standard is also applicable to cereals and pulses.