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. 2019 Sep 27;8:100073. doi: 10.1016/j.vas.2019.100073

Table 6.

Interactive effects of diet and days on goats fed concentrate pellets, Lablab purpureus and Vigna unguiculata supplementing Chloris gayana.

Treatments
SE P value
1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3
Days
15 30 45 15 30 45 15 30 45 TD
Urea 4.78bd 3.24d 6.71a 4.94abcd 5.66abc 6.27ab 4.567bcd 3.88cd 6.17ab 0.6410 0.039
Creatinine 66.67ab 54.25bcd 50.25cd 70.50a 50.25cd 48.67d 72.67a 64.17abc 52.50bcd 5.222 0.022
TP 63.50a 50.50bc 55.29abc 56.33abc 55.00abc 60.58ab 56.67abc 46.50 57.17abc 4.343 0.046
Albumin 15.17ab 14.33ab 13.92b 13.83b 13.83b 14.92ab 16.33a 15.33ab 15.00ab 0.6994 0.043
Globulins 48.33a 36.17bc 41.38abc 42.50abc 41.17abc 45.67ab 40.33abc 33.50c 42.17abc 3.896 0.041
ALT 19.17ab 19.08ab 21.50ab 17.50ab 14.67b 15.17b 21.83ab 24.17a 16.33ab 3.0813 0.043
ALP 90.67ab 118.25ab 162.83ab 50.00b 88.25ab 149.00ab 45.00b 66.00ab 210.33a 53.779 0.041
GGT 36.67 38.00 38.92 36.83 50.42 50.17 38.83 49.00 42.83 5.948 0.791
Cholesterol 2.35a 1.49b 0.97b 2.95a 1.14b 1.35b 2.41a 1.43b 0.88b 0.223 0.0211
abcd

Means with different superscript letters within rows, differ significantly (P < 0.05).TP = total protein, ALT = alanine aminotransferase, ALP = alkaline phosphatase, GGT= gamma- glutamyl transferase. T1 = 71% Vigna hay, 19% Katambora hay, salt (0.5%), molasses (3%), maize (5%) and mineral vitamin premix (1.5%); T2= 90% lamb and ewe pellet plus 10% Katambora grass hay; T3 = 72% Lablab hay 19% Katambora hay, salt (0.5%), molasses (2%) maize (5%) and mineral vitamin premix (1.5%).