Table 3.

Growth performance of commercial broiler chicks among different treatment groups.

Treatment			Body Weight (g)
		Week 3	Week 4	Week 5
Lighting hours during incubation	0 h	985	1584.67	2211.33
	4 h	1011.33	1670.00	2049.33
	8 h	966.33	1596.00	2072.67
	12 h	1011.00	1583.67	2111.67
	16 h	1013.00	1634.67	2103.67
	20 h	1014.33	1648.00	2108.00
	24 h	1016.33	1549.33	1971.33
SEM		6.71	14.77	23.44
p-value		0.3370	0.3239	0.2086
		Feed Intake (g)			Total Feed Intake (g)
Lighting hours during incubation	0 h	1153.33	2078.33	3210.33	6442.00
	4 h	1157.00	2063.00	3082.33	6302.33
	8 h	1170.00	2077.67	3141.00	6388.67
	12 h	1168.33	2066.33	3132.00	6366.67
	16 h	1158.33	2071.00	3086.33	6315.67
	20 h	1153.67	2027.67	3144.33	6325.67
	24 h	1158.67	2037.33	3000.00	6196.00
SEM		2.51	5.87	19.73	23.04
p-value		0.4565	0.0977	0.1144	0.1037
		FCR			Cumulative FCR
Lighting hours during incubation	0 h	1.17	1.31	1.45	1.31
	4 h	1.14	1.24	1.50	1.29
	8 h	1.21	1.30	1.52	1.34
	12 h	1.16	1.30	1.48	1.31
	16 h	1.14	1.27	1.47	1.29
	20 h	1.14	1.24	1.49	1.29
	24 h	1.14	1.32	1.52	1.33
SEM		0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
p-value		0.2239	0.1688	0.4790	0.1711