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. 2020 Jan 14;10(1):133. doi: 10.3390/ani10010133

Table 4.

Growth performance of ducks during the rearing period.

Group 1 BWG (g) FI (g) FCR (kg/kg)
Days 1–28 Days 29–49 Days 1–49 Days 1–28 Days 29–49 Days 1–49 Days 1–28 Days 29–49 Days 1–49
I 1732 a 1449 3182 a 3537 4639 8176 2.04 c 3.21 2.57 b
II 1720 ab 1441 3161 a 3576 4725 8302 2.08 bc 3.29 2.63 ab
III 1662 cd 1448 3111 ab 3543 4742 8285 2.13 ab 3.29 2.67 a
IV 1675 bc 1437 3112 ab 3546 4749 8296 2.12 b 3.31 2.67 a
V 1618 d 1427 3046 b 3526 4583 8109 2.18 a 3.21 2.66 a
SEM 10 11 14 8 30 36 0.01 0.03 0.01
p 0.001 NS 0.013 NS NS NS <0.0001 NS 0.023

a–d—mean values marked in columns with different letters are significantly different between groups, p < 0.05, NS—no significance; BWG—body weight gain, FI—feed intake, FCR—feed conversion ratio; 1 I—soybean meal; II—yellow lupin and rapeseed meal (RSM); III—yellow lupin and narrow-leaved lupin; IV—pea and yellow lupin; V—RSM, yellow lupin, narrow-leaved lupin, and pea.