Table 7.
Live body weights and gains in different genetic group by diet interactions.
| Trait | G1 |
G2 |
G3 |
G4 |
Sig. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | D2 | D3 | D1 | D2 | D3 | D1 | D2 | D3 | D1 | D2 | D3 | ||
| Live weight, g | |||||||||||||
| 5 weeks | 690 | 835 | 927 | 812 | 792 | 938 | 841 | 843 | 948 | 900 | 895 | 864 | ⁎⁎ |
| 6 weeks | 878 | 1015 | 1169 | 1038 | 1048 | 1211 | 1041 | 1091 | 1223 | 1101 | 1085 | 1124 | ⁎⁎ |
| 7 weeks | 1148 | 1235 | 1417 | 1253 | 1278 | 1480 | 1324 | 1332 | 1489 | 1329 | 1317 | 1350 | ⁎⁎ |
| 8 weeks | 1401 | 1479 | 1703 | 1477 | 1534 | 1740 | 1541 | 1574 | 1745 | 1538 | 1551 | 1571 | ⁎⁎ |
| 9 weeks | 1701 | 1761 | 1995 | 1747 | 1780 | 1966 | 1849 | 1840 | 2008 | 1771 | 1795 | 1818 | ⁎⁎ |
| 10 weeks | 2004 | 2175 | 2319 | 2002 | 2100 | 2271 | 2121 | 2173 | 2323 | 2035 | 2118 | 2138 | ⁎⁎ |
| 11 weeks | 2328 | 2388 | 2659 | 2250 | 2321 | 2553 | 2364 | 2439 | 2595 | 2267 | 2378 | 2452 | ⁎⁎ |
| 12 weeks | 2576 | 2661 | 2947 | 2499 | 2581 | 2811 | 2588 | 2729 | 2841 | 2494 | 2640 | 2769 | ⁎⁎ |
| Daily weight gain, g/d | |||||||||||||
| 5−6 weeks | 26.9 | 25.7 | 34.7 | 32.4 | 36.6 | 39.0 | 28.4 | 35.5 | 39.3 | 28.7 | 27.1 | 37.1 | ⁎⁎ |
| 6−7 weeks | 38.6 | 31.4 | 35.4 | 30.7 | 32.8 | 38.3 | 38.0 | 34.4 | 40.5 | 32.5 | 33.1 | 32.2 | ⁎⁎ |
| 7–8 weeks | 36.1 | 35.0 | 35.1 | 31.9 | 36.6 | 37.2 | 31.1 | 34.6 | 40.8 | 29.9 | 33.4 | 31.5 | ⁎⁎ |
| 8–9 weeks | 40.5 | 40.3 | 40.2 | 37.6 | 36.6 | 35.8 | 41.1 | 41.2 | 41.9 | 34.2 | 39.6 | 38.9 | ⁎⁎ |
| 9–10 weeks | 40.9 | 48.1 | 45.5 | 34.9 | 42.5 | 43.4 | 40.8 | 43.0 | 51.2 | 36.8 | 46.2 | 45.7 | ⁎⁎ |
| 10–11 weeks | 38.9 | 38.2 | 42.7 | 36.2 | 39.4 | 40.4 | 34.7 | 40.2 | 45.0 | 32.4 | 38.5 | 44.0 | ⁎⁎ |
| 11–12 weeks | 35.2 | 38.7 | 41.0 | 35.4 | 37.4 | 37.0 | 32.8 | 41.3 | 45.3 | 28.1 | 37.5 | 43.0 | ⁎⁎ |
P < 0.01.