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. 2020 Jul 31;62(4):495–503. doi: 10.5187/jast.2020.62.4.495

Table 4. Effects of replacing soybean meal with perilla seed meal on growth performance of ROSS 308 broilers.

Item CON T1 T2 T3 SE p-value
Body weight (g)
 Initial BW 44.60 45.00 44.60 45.00 0.02 -
 2 wks 194.33b 190.67b 203.67a 200.00a 2.21 0.031
 5 wks 1,208.67b 1,205.67b 1,258.00a 1,256.00a 13.51 0.028
Week 0–2
 Weight gain (g) 149.73c 145.67c 159.07a 155.00b 4.35 0.036
 Feed intake (g) 258.20 259.67 258.33 258.33 1.41 0.854
 Feed conversion ratio (g/g) 1.72b 1.78a 1.62c 1.67c 0.07 0.037
Week 2–5
 Weight gain (g) 1,014.33b 1,015.00b 1,054.33a 1,060.22a 8.43 0.043
 Feed intake (g) 1,717.33c 1,777.00a 1,735.33b 1,829.33a 10.24 0.041
 Feed conversion ratio (g/g) 1.69b 1.74a 1.65b 1.73a 0.04 0.048
Week 0–5
 Weight gain (g) 1,164.07b 1,160.67b 1,213.40a 1,215.22a 14.87 0.025
 Feed intake (g) 1,975.53c 2,036.67b 1,893.67d 2,087.67a 23.41 0.033
 Feed conversion ratio (g/g) 1.72a 1.76a 1.67b 1.73a 0.04 0.018
a–d

Means in tde same row witd different superscripts differ (p < 0.05).

CON, basal diet; T1, replacing 0.5% soybean meal witd perilla seed meal; T2, replacing 1% soybean meal witd perilla seed meal; T3, replacing 2% soybean meal witd perilla seed meal; SE, standard error.