Effects of pineapple bran in broiler rations during 0-3 week | ผลการใช้กากสับปะรดในสูตรอาหารไก่กระทงระยะไก่เล็ก 0-3 สัปดาห์
2009
Prapot Maliwan(Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya, Nakhon Si Thammarat (Thailand). Faculty of Agriculture. Department of Animal Science) E-mail:prapot4266@yahoo.com
Effects of pineapple bran (PB) in broiler rations during 0-3 week were investigated. Total of 240 three-day old C.P. 707 broiler chicks were used in a four dietary treatments, completely randomized design experiment. There were four cages (replications) in each treatment with 15 chicks/cage. The dietary treatments were 0 (control), 3, 6 and 9 percent PB. Chicks were fed ad libitum for 3 weeks period. The results showed that feed consumption, weight gain and feed efficiency of chicken fed 0, 3, 6 and 9 percent PB were not significantly different (P GT 0.05). The cost of feed to produce a kilogram of weight gain of chicken fed 0, 3, 6 and 9 percent were significantly different (P LT 0.01), the cost of feed to produce a kilogram of weight gain of the control diets was lowest compared to chicken fed 9 percent PB.
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