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. 2019 Mar 21;14(3):e0213875. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213875

Table 5. Effects of dietary treatment on growth performance from 21–35 days post-hatch and flock uniformity and litter score at 35 days post-hatch.

Treatment SID Lys AMEn S:L Weight gain Feed intake FCR CV Litter score1
  (g/kg) (MJ/kg) (g/g) g/bird g/bird g/g (%) (1–3)
1 9.2 11.25 12.25 1111 2133 1.928 8.9 2.2
2 9.2 12.375 4.5 1186 2084 1.761 7.3 2.1
3 9.2 12.375 20 1117 1979 1.777 7.0 2.1
4 9.2 13.5 12.25 1157 1905 1.648 7.9 2.2
5 10.65 11.25 4.5 1247 2200 1.766 7.8 2.2
6 10.65 11.25 20 1141 2143 1.879 7.8 2.0
7 10.65 12.375 12.25 1188 2056 1.736 7.3 2.1
8 10.65 13.5 4.5 1256 1972 1.571 7.2 2.0
9 10.65 13.5 20 1125 1812 1.612 7.8 2.2
10 12.1 11.25 12.25 1179 2062 1.750 8.5 2.1
11 12.1 12.375 4.5 1307 2049 1.568 6.6 2.3
12 12.1 12.375 20 1211 1923 1.588 6.7 2.3
13 12.1 13.5 12.25 1215 1817 1.497 7.3 2.1
      SEM 18.90 19.90 0.0213 0.60 0.13

1 score 1, dry and compact; score 2, wet and compact; score 3, moist and compact; score 3+, moist and sticky