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. 2017 Mar 12;10(3):302–310. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2017.302-310

Table-6.

Mean plasma triglycerides levels during peripartum period in buffaloes under nutrients supplemented and control groups and subgroups.

Days pre-and postpartum Plasma triglycerides levels (mg/dl)

Treatment group Control group


Subgroup-I (n=9) Subgroup-II (n=9) Pooled (n=18) Subgroup-I (n=7) Subgroup-II (n=7) Pooled (n=14)
−60 24.57±2.59b 23.69±2.96b 24.13±1.91c 23.20±3.14b 23.19±1.82c 23.20±1.74c
−30 25.47±3.19b 22.99±2.57b 24.23±2.01c 21.81±2.05ab 21.14±1.59bc 21.48±1.25bc
−15 24.84±2.58b 20.50±1.93ab 22.67±1.65bc 19.73±2.54ab 20.67±2.43bc 20.20±1.69bc
0 14.46±1.97a 12.84±1.94a 13.65±1.35a 12.62±2.92a 13.15±1.44a 12.88±1.56a
15 19.26±1.96ab 14.59±2.41a 16.93±1.61a 15.70±2.47ab 16.38±2.51ab 16.04±1.69ab
30 18.55±2.60ab 17.57±2.10ab 18.06±1.62ab 18.50±4.01ab 15.99±1.95ab 17.24±2.72ab
45 17.98±2.64ab 16.05±2.64ab 17.01±1.83a 17.20±3.55ab 16.56±2.62ab 16.88±2.12ab
60 18.46±2.02ab 17.48±2.50ab 17.97±1.57ab 18.61±3.60ab 15.09±1.78ab 16.85±1.99ab
Overall 20.45±0.94 18.21±0.92 19.33±0.66 18.42±1.11 17.77±0.81 18.10±0.68

Subgroup-I=Micro-minerals 5 ml i/m, Subgroup-II=Micro-minerals control, Day 0=Day of calving. Means bearing uncommon superscripts within the column (abc) differ significantly between periods (p<0.05)