Table 1.
Treatment | |||
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Item | N | I | ID |
IBW, kg | 7.71 ± 0.58a | 5.80 ± 0.60b | 6.02 ± 0.57b |
FBW, kg | 17.04 ± 1.22a | 13.74 ± 1.12c | 15.87 ± 2.02b |
BWG, kg | 9.33 ± 1.05a | 7.94 ± 0.88b | 9.85 ± 1.63a |
FI, kg | 17.00 ± 1.07a | 14.90 ± 0.96b | 15.30 ± 1.05b |
G:F2 | 0.55 ± 0.04b | 0.53 ± 0.06b | 0.64 ± 0.05a |
1Data are presented as the mean ± SEM, n = 10 piglets/group.
2G:F, body weight gain: feed intake.
a–cData in the same row with different superscripts were significantly different (P < 0.05).