Control | Application methoda | SEM | Contrastb (P values): | |||
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Oral-E | TMR-E | C1 | C2 | |||
N | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||
Initial BW (kg) | 15.24 | 15.10 | 16.71 | 0.66 | 0.4264 | 0.1039 |
Final BW (kg) | 23.62 | 24.32 | 24.62 | 0.26 | 0.0144 | 0.4415 |
Total gain (kg) | 7.93 | 8.63 | 8.93 | 0.26 | 0.0144 | 0.4415 |
ADGc (g/d) | 193 | 210 | 218 | 6.3 | 0.0144 | 0.4415 |
Nutrient intake, g/d | ||||||
DM | 1029 | 1120 | 1084 | 44.4 | 0.1041 | 0.4770 |
OM | 928 | 963 | 976 | 22.4 | 0.3999 | 0.8169 |
CP | 130 | 135 | 137 | 3.13 | 0.3989 | 0.8173 |
NDF | 447 | 464 | 470 | 10.79 | 0.4033 | 0.8163 |
ADF | 184 | 191 | 194 | 4.45 | 0.4005 | 0.8226 |
Feed conversion efficiencyd | 184.8x | 182.8x | 208.0y | 6.5 | 0.1969 | 0.0166 |
Feed conversion ratiod | 5.46x | 5.51x | 4.86y | 0.18 | 0.2398 | 0.0283 |