Parameters | Diets | SEM± | ||
I | II | III | ||
Initial body weight (kg) | 7.98 | 8.12 | 8.22 | 0.05 |
Final body weight (kg) | 10.96b | 12.01a | 11.01b | 0.02 |
Av. total weight gain (kg) | 2.98b | 3.89a | 2.79b | 0.06 |
AV. daily weight gain (kg) | 0.48 | 0.65 | 0.47 | 0.01 |
Av. total feed intake (kg) | 6.42a | 4.53b | 4.92b | 0.08 |
Feed conversion ratio | 2.15a | 1.17b | 1.96a | 0.03 |