Table 6. Effect of treatments on the growth performance between days 22 to 41.
Observation | Treatment1, 2 | SEM | P-value | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
Bodyweight, kg/bird | |||||||
On day 22 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.01 | 0.866 |
On day 41 | 2.45b | 2.46b | 2.61a | 2.59a | 2.53ab | 0.02 | 0.038 |
ADG3, g/(bird.·d) | 83.6 | 84.5 | 91.7 | 89.9 | 87.5 | 1.07 | 0.066 |
ADFI4, g/(bird·d) | 154b | 155ab | 166a | 165a | 160ab | 1.50 | 0.016 |
FCR5 | 1.85 | 1.84 | 1.82 | 1.84 | 1.83 | 0.01 | 0.968 |
Mortality rate (%) | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.68 | 0.567 |
Treatments: T1 control, T2 avilamycin, T3 crude ethanol extract (CEE) of Jakr-Na-Rai (JNR) granules (0.13% flavonoid), T4 JNR powder (0.13% flavonoid), and T5 JNR powder (0.26% flavonoid).
Mean value from six replications per treatment.
Average daily gain
Average daily feed intake
Feed conversion ratio
Means in the same row with different superscript letters are significantly different (P<0.05).