Table 6.
Overall (days 0–28) effect of dietary treatment on nursery pig ADG, ADFI, G:F, and removals
| Item | Dietary treatmenta | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Positive control | Novel Thr source | Negative control | SEM | P-value |
| ADG, kg | 0.47a | 0.47a | 0.43b | 0.007 | <0.001 |
| ADFI, kg | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.010 | 0.749 |
| G:F | 0.74a | 0.76a | 0.67b | 0.010 | <0.001 |
| Removals, %b | 2.50 | 4.35 | 2.50 | – | 0.675 |
aLeast squares means not connected by the same letter are significantly different (P ≤ 0.05).
bRemovals included the total number of mortalities and morbidities.