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. 2024 Feb 3;14(3):510. doi: 10.3390/ani14030510

Table 2.

Effects of inclusion of various levels of BSFL on the growth performance in broiler chicken.

Birds Duration (Days) Type of BSFL Substitute to Inclusion (%) FI (%) FCR (%) BWG (gm) References
Ross 308 35 DF SM 5 NS (−1.02) NS (−0.6) NS (−5.14) [21]
Ross 308 35 DF SM 10 NS (−1.22) NS (0.0) NS (9.7) [21]
Ross 308 35 DF SM 15 NS (−2.66) *** (−7.5) *** (−197.1) [21]
Ross × Ross 708 49 DF SM 12.5 NS (−0.39) NS (−2) NS (45) [112]
Ross × Ross 708 49 DF SM 25 NS (0.12) NS (−1.83) NS (71) [112]
Ross × Ross 708 49 DF SM 50 NS (−4.28) *** (3.95) *** (−248) [112]
Ross × Ross 708 49 DF SM 100 *** (−10.05) *** (9.39) *** (−547) [112]
Ross × Ross 708 35 DF SM 12.5 NS (−1.77) NS (−1.55) NS (7.20) [113]
Ross × Ross 708 35 DF SM 25 NS (−0.98) NS (0.91) NS (−29.90) [113]
Ross × Ross 708 35 DF SM 50 NS (−2.12) NS (4.93) ** (−97.70) [113]
Ross × Ross 708 35 DF SM 100 ** (−18.52) ** (9.57) ** (−286.20) [113]
Cobb-500 42 DF FM and SBM 4 ** (6.08) ** (5.6) *** (152.3) [114]
Cobb-500 42 DF FM and SM 8 ** (−10.33) ** (44.4) *** (−178.5) [114]
Cobb-500 42 DF FM and SM 12 ** (−34.04) ** (−5.6) *** (−204.7) [114]
Cobb-500 28 FF FM 25 NS (−8.99) NS (1.99) NS (−122.21) [115]
Cobb-500 28 FF FM 50 * (−15.78) NS (−5.47) NS (−123.04) [115]
Cobb-500 28 FF FM 75 * (−20.13) NS (3.48) *** (−258.96) [115]
Cobb-500 28 FF FM 100 * (−37.39) *** (21.89) *** (−544.97) [115]
Ross 308 38 FF 5 NS (−1.82) NS (0.73) NS (39) [116]
Ross 308 35 FF 8 *** (−6.96) *** (−0.8) *** (98) [117]
Ross-308 42 FF 10 NS (−0.17) NS (5.03) NS (−81) [118]
Ross-308 42 FF 20 NS (8.46) NS (6.29) NS (−45) [118]
Ross-308 42 FF 30 NS (4.83) *** (17.61) NS (−137) [118]
Arbor Acres 42 FF SM 5 NS (13.39) NS (9.84) NS (−11) [119]
Ross-308 42 FF SM 5 * (−30.42) NS (25.64) * (364.6) [120]
Ross-308 42 FF SM 10 * (−23.90) NS (6.15) * (178.48) [120]
Ross-308 42 FF SM 50 ** (−10.12) NS (−2.64) ** (−319) [121]
Ross-308 42 FF SM 75 ** (−10.53) NS (−2.27) ** (−541.5) [121]
Ross-308 42 FF SM 100 ** (19.92) * (8.53) ** (−668) [121]

Numbers in parentheses indicate the percentage of change compared with the control group. FI: feed intake; FCR: feed conversion ratio; BWG: body weight gain; DF: defatted; FF: full fat; SM: soybean meal; FM; fish meal; NS: not significant; *: p < 0.05; **: p < 0.01; ***: p < 0.001.