. 2019 Mar 22;9(3):110. doi: 10.3390/ani9030110

Table 4.

The effect of dietary Ca level on albumen transparency of laying White King pigeons.

Item		Ca Supplemental Level (%)						SEM	p-Value
Item		3.00	2.40	1.80	1.20	0.90	0.60	SEM	ANOVA	Linear	Quadratic
8 w	L*	55.47 ^a	52.00 ^ac	50.97 ^ac	46.77 ^bc	43.62 ^b	49.84 ^ac	1.018	0.014	0.004	0.057
	a*	−4.78 ^a	−3.86 ^ac	−4.64 ^a	−3.76 ^ac	−2.14 ^b	−2.73 ^bc	0.210	0.000	0.000	0.598
	b*	−4.89 ^a	−5.64 ^a	-6.03 ^a	−6.04 ^a	−8.73 ^b	−8.70 ^b	0.298	0.000	0.000	0.327
	c*	6.84 ^a	7.27 ^a	7.67 ^ab	6.66 ^a	9.23 ^b	9.19 ^b	0.270	0.007	0.002	0.251
16 w	L*	52.54 ^a	51.13 ^ab	49.53 ^ab	47.47 ^bc	43.06 ^c	47.67 ^bc	1.837	0.009	0.000	0.196
	a*	−4.60 ^b	−4.58 ^b	−3.11 ^ac	−4.03 ^cb	−2.47 ^a	−2.82 ^ac	0.222	0.013	0.005	0.246
	b*	−6.21 ^a	−8.51 ^ab	−10.27 ^b	−8.81 ^b	−9.69 ^b	−9.96 ^b	0.370	0.011	0.004	0.076
	c*	7.31 ^a	9.46 ^b	10.95 ^b	9.33 ^ab	11.04 ^b	10.55 ^b	0.337	0.007	0.004	0.081

Different letters indicate significant differences (p < 0.05).