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Table-5.

Nutrient digestibility (%) in broiler fed TDLM incorporated rations.

Nutrient	TDLM-0	TDLM-2	TDLM-4	TDLM-6	TDLM-8	TDLM-10
DM	73.88±0.83^a	70.47±0.67^ab	67.99±1.06^abc	64.68±3.31^bc	62.08±3.02^c	61.64±3.11^c
CP	65.89±0.05^a	63.53±1.04^ab	62.28±1.62^ab	59.43±0.21^b	53.51±2.12^c	53.53±2.33^c
EE	61.40±0.49^a	54.63±4.23^abc	58.68±1.13^ab	60.83±0.56^a	52.34±2.36^bc	49.46±1.21^c
CF	44.16±1.81	43.92±3.40	42.98±2.71	43.86±1.52	43.65±2.23	43.11±2.67
NFE	82.09±0.51^a	76.84±0.13^ab	73.75±0.35^b	70.13±4.60^b	69.78±2.19^b	69.36±2.41^b

Means bearing different superscripts in a row differ significantly (p<0.05). TDLM=Tithonia diversifolia leaf meal, DM=Dry matter, CP=Crude protein, EE=Ether extract, CF=Crude fiber, NFE=Nitrogen free extract