TABLE 3.
The effect of in ovo exposure to the aromatase inhibitors on embryonic development at 14 days from incubation
| Treatments | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traits(gm) | CO | DW | GAR | TOM | ATM | SEM | Mean | p‐Value |
| Embryonic weight | 13.30c | 13.14c | 18.06b | 17.53b | 19.46a | 0.741 | 16.30 | * |
| Amniotic weight | 12.70b | 13.03b | 10.33c | 13.33ab | 14.90a | 0.901 | 12.86 | * |
| Allantois weight | 8.33b | 8.80b | 11.83a | 12.33a | 13.16a | 1.02 | 10.89 | * |
| Albumin weight | 7.33a | 7.60a | 5.60b | 5.23b | 5.03b | 0.846 | 6.16 | * |
| Yolk weight | 15.00a | 14.10ab | 13.00bc | 13.66abc | 12.16c | 0.844 | 13.58 | * |
| Shell weight | 8.35a | 8.42a | 8.06a | 7.72a | 6.53b | 0.423 | 7.81 | * |
Note: The different superscript letters in the same rows differ significantly at probability values 0.01 and 0.05.
Control 1: no injection (CO); control 2: distilled water (DW, 0.1 ml/ egg); garlic extract (GAR, 0.1 mg/ egg); tomato extract (TOM, 0.1 mg/ egg); and garlic and tomato mixed extract (ATM, 0.1 ml/ egg).Abbreviation: SEM, standard error mean.
p < 0.01.