Table 3.
The activity of fecal enzymes in excreta of turkeys after 2 days and 15 weeks of rearing. One-way ANOVA with post-hoc Tukey’s test (a,b,c,d values in rows with different letters are significantly different for p < 0.05).
| Age | Feed Additives | The Activity of Enzyme (Mean ± SD) [μMh/g] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| α-glucosidase | β-glucosidase | α-galactosidase | β-galactosidase | β-glucuronidase | ||
| 2 days | Control | 86.37 ± 1.32 | 7.01 ± 1.51 | 81.55 ± 2.88 | 65.36 ± 2.07 | 39.05 ± 2.14 |
| 15 weeks | Control | 88.33 ± 2.77 a | 8.09 ± 1.97 b | 94.00 ± 2.89 a | 89.33 ± 2.38 cd | 42.31 ± 2.10 c |
| OTA | 69.46 ± 0.35 c | 11.23 ± 1.14 a | 81.03 ± 1.89 c | 97.77 ± 1.57 a | 51.92 ± 2.53 a | |
| Synbiotic A + OTA | 90.32 ± 1.66 a | 8.50 ± 1.04 b | 93.84 ± 0.98 a | 94.11 ± 1.52 b | 50.50 ± 1.69 a | |
| Synbiotic B + OTA | 78.77 ± 4.55 b | 8.22 ± 1.11 b | 96.85 ± 3.59 a | 91.04 ± 1.04 c | 47.99 ± 2.90 ab | |
| Synbiotic C + OTA | 86.47 ± 2.48 a | 9.47 ± 1.14 ab | 98.03 ± 3.47 a | 87.08 ± 0.89 d | 42.51 ± 1.00 c | |
| BioPlus 2B + OTA | 75.91 ± 2.99 bc | 8.31 ± 0.67 b | 87.17 ± 1.80 b | 94.32 ± 0.87 b | 45.00 ± 2.36 bc | |
| Cylactin + OTA | 78.85 ± 2.86 b | 9.41 ± 0.67 ab | 84.77 ± 1.88 a | 93.59 ± 1.67 b | 49.42 ± 2.17 ab | |