Table 2 Numeric data, results, and statistical analysis for each trial group, measures performed over the production period
Weight at inclusion (kg) (number included) | Weight at transfer to fattening (kg) | Weight before departure (kg) | ADWG, nursery (g/d) | ADWG, fattening (g/d) | Mortality rate incl. condemnations (number of dead pigs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group CTL | 6.80 (165) | 29.56 | 96.9 | 438 | 849.6a | 2.4% (4) |
Group PCVM | 6.79 (166) | 28.96 | 99.0 | 426 | 880.6b | 6.0% (9) |
Group ICIM | 6.66 (167) | 29.14 | 97.9 | 432 | 867.2ab | 3.6% (4) |
Total | (498) | NC | NC | NC | NC | NC |
p value | 0.578 | 0.534 | 0.193 | 0.424 | 0.011 | 0.218 |
Test used | Anova | Anova | Anova | Anova | Anova | Chi-square |