Summary: protein content of alfalfa leaves is very high and most of the protein is ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase C3 plants can also be annual or perennial Annual C3 plants include wheat rye and oats Perennial C3 plants include orchardgrass fescues and perennial ryegrass The degradation of C3 grasses in the rumen of an animal is often faster than C4 grasses
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