Table 8.

Effect amino acids-mineral complexed on the organ weight and intestine length of layer-type chicks at 35 D, reared under cold stress conditions.

Treatments	Liver	Thymus	Spleen	Bursa	Pancreas	Intestine	Cecum	Intestine
	(g)						(cm)
IM1	10.05b	1.42	1.03	1.56	1.19b	27.40	12.36	125.19
AACM2	10.30a	1.56	1.05	1.50	1.24a	27.99	12.36	122.33
P-value	0.017	0.260	0.675	0.316	<0.01	0.216	0.821	0.086
SEM	0.108	0.048	0.013	0.038	0.345	0.013	0.821	0.094

^a,bMeans lacking a common superscript letter differ, P < 0.05.

¹IM: inorganic mineral.

²AACM: amino acids-mineral complexed.