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. 2021 Oct 29;35(4):596–604. doi: 10.5713/ab.21.0333

Table 8.

Effect of the fermented feed on growth performance of broilers (g)

Items Treatments1) SEM p-value

BF 10% DFF 15% DFF 20% DFF 25% DFF 10% WFF
1 to 21 days
 ADFI 43.33 43.57 43.87 43.37 43.87 45.08 0.25 0.341
 ADG 31.1 32.22 32.22 31.7 31.14 32.12 0.18 0.2
 F/G 1.39 1.35 1.36 1.37 1.41 1.41 0.01 0.257
 Mortality/% 0 1.25 0 1.25 0 0 - -
22 to 42 days
 ADFI 106.46a 111.76b 114.41b 107.35a 106.66a 111.69b 0.68 <0.001
 ADG 62.67a 66.56b 68.18b 65.43ab 62.84a 67.56b 0.49 <0.001
 F/G 1.7 1.68 1.68 1.64 1.7 1.66 0.01 0.452
 Mortality/% 1.25 0 0 2.5 1.25 3.75 - -
1 to 42 days
 ADFI 74.06a 77.67b 79.14b 74.10a 74.70a 78.45b 0.49 <0.001
 ADG 47.23a 50.51b 51.39b 49.49ab 47.91ab 50.74b 0.31 <0.001
 F/G 1.57 1.54 1.54 1.5 1.56 1.54 0.02 0.139
 Mortality/% 1.25 1.25 0 3.75 1.25 3.75 - -

SEM, standard error of the mean; ADFI, average daily feed intake; ADG, average daily gain; F/G, average daily feed intake/average daily gain.

1)

BF, basal diet; DFF, dried fermented feed; WFF, wet fermented feed.

a,b

Values within a row with no or the same letter superscripts mean no significant difference (p>0.05); values with different small letter superscripts mean significant difference (p<0.05).