. 2017 Oct 5;96(12):4419–4429. doi: 10.3382/ps/pex248

Table 3.

Effect of paraquat injection and dietary propolis supplementation on productive performance in the different turkey treatment groups.¹

Parameters	C	PQ	PQ+PR	PR
Weight gain (g/bird)	354.4 ± 24.53^b	142.8 ± 11.83^d	211.6 ± 20.53^c	426.3 ± 31.23^a
Daily feed intake (g/bird)	145.8 ± 10.30^a	78.7 ± 6.75^b	90.7 ± 8.34^b	157.3 ± 13.86^a
Feed conversion ratio	2.8 ± 0.38^b,c	3.9 ± 0.15^a	3.0 ± 0.11^b	2.6 ± 0.20^c

^a–dMeans within the same row with different letters are significantly different (P < 0.05).

¹Treatment groups: C, control group; PQ, the group received a basal diet and a 7 consecutive day injection of paraquat; PQ+PR, the group received a 7 consecutive day injection of paraquat and a diet supplemented with propolis; and PR, the group received a basal diet supplemented with propolis.