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. 2021 Aug 18;14:100195. doi: 10.1016/j.vas.2021.100195

Table 9.

Effects of supplementing Mannanase exogenous enzymes in pig diets at different growing stages on animal performance.

Variable Weaning Growing Finishing
Control Mannanase P-value % increment Control Mannanase P-value % increment Control Mannanase P-value % increment
Number of animals 32 32 243 215 106 70
Dosage of Enzyme in the diet, (mg/kg) 0.001 ± 0.02 0.45 ± 0.02 0.03 0.002 ± 0.02 0.47 ± 0.02 0.04
Dosage of Enzyme in the diet, (g/d) 0.001 ± 0.19 1.31 ± 0.18 0.04 0.002 ± 0.27 1.20 ± 0.27 0.02
Dosage of Enzyme in the diet, (g/kg LW0.75) 0.01 ± 0.01 0.08 ± 0.01 0.45 0.001 ± 0.01 0.05 ± 0.01 0.68
Initial body weight, (kg) 6.96 ± 15.6 6.96 ± 0.05 0.98 0.0 41.1 ± 6.39 40.6 ± 6.38 0.93 1.2 70.6 ± 9.04 72.7 ± 9.05 0.94 2.9
Average Daily Feed lntake, (kg/d) 0.56 ± 0.05 0.54 ± 0.05 0.82 −3.6 2.12 ± 0.20 2.09 ± 0.20 0.94 −1.4 2.58 ± 0.28 2.60 ± 0.28 0.96 0.8
Average Daily Gain, (kg/d) 0.26 ± 0.09 0.27 ± 0.08 0.89 3.8 0.78 ± 0.04 0.79 ± 0.04 0.95 1.2 0.80 ± 0.05 0.80 ± 0.05 0.98 0.0
Gain: Feed, (kg/kg) 0.37 ± 0.02 0.38 ± 0.02 0.97 2.7 0.32 ± 0.03 0.33 ± 0.03 0.98 3.1
Digestibility of Dry Matter (g/kg) 808.9 ± 10.6 821.7 ± 0.04 0.75 1.6 806.2 ± 14.9 810.3 ± 14.9 0.78 0.5

% increment, compared with the control diet.