Table 4. Effect of litter type and gender on growth performance of Korean Hanhyup broiler
Gender | Male | Female | SEM | P-value |
Litter type | Sawdust | Rice husks | Sawdust | Rice husks | Gender | Litter | Gender × Litter |
Weight gain (g/bird) |
d 10~25 | 372.71 | 389.07 | 343.91 | 354.31 | 21.43 | 0.0001 | 0.0139 | 0.5636 |
d 26~40 | 336.76 | 329.87 | 330.21 | 324.98 | 17.60 | 0.6399 | 0.6204 | 0.9457 |
d 41~55 | 1,048.43 | 1,046.67 | 834.87 | 788.96 | 38.54 | 0.0001 | 0.1671 | 0.1997 |
d 56~70 | 749.97 | 684.75 | 567.57 | 576.43 | 87.63 | 0.0001 | 0.2179 | 0.1087 |
Overall | 2,507.88 | 2,450.38 | 2,076.56 | 2,044.71 | 103.87 | 0.0001 | 0.0498 | 0.5608 |