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. 2020 Nov 27;4(4):txaa211. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaa211

Table 2.

Effect of treatment on pig performance during the growing and finishing periods and overall

Parameter Control AGP Selacid GG SEM P-value
Growing period (25–60 kg)
 ADG, g 667.87b 713.08 728.68 19.739 0.0003
 ADFI, kg 1.56 1.53 1.54 0.061 0.830
 Gain:feed 431.65a 469.43b 476.76b 17.875 0.010
Finishing period (60–100 kg)
 ADG, g 837.92 845.13 850.86 27.091 0.910
 ADFI, kg 2.65 2.62 2.57 0.067 0.390
 Gain:feed 315.32 321.18 326.87 19.031 0.790
Overall period (25–100 kg)
 Start weight, kg 26.79 26.74 26.675 1.630 0.700
 End weight, kg 92.49a 94.94b 95.84b 1.726 0.0004
 ADG, g 741.17a 769.35b 780.20b 18.729 0.0001
 ADFI, kg 2.03 2.00 1.98 0.062 0.030
 Gain:feed 366.07a 385.70b 395.71b 12.042 0.001
 Mortality ratea, % 8.7 6.7 5.8 0.068

aPig mortality was analyzed with chi-square. The reason of death was pneumonia.

a,bValues in a row with no common superscripts differ significantly (P ≤ 0.05).