Table 3 Summary effects of agricultural byproduct feeding on growth performance of broiler

Items1 GP2 Fixed effect model Random effect model Heterogeneity
ES3 SE4 P-value ES SE P-value I2 Q P-value
BW 1 0.44 0.04 <0.01 0.87 0.35 0.01 98.76 1,211.26 <0.01
2 0.45 0.03 <0.01 1.60 0.27 <0.01 98.86 3,334.04 <0.01
BWG 1 0.45 0.03 <0.01 0.79 0.29 0.01 98.65 1,329.06 <0.01
2 0.51 0.03 <0.01 0.38 0.29 0.20 98.69 1,604.62 <0.01
FI 1 0.29 0.03 <0.01 0.27 0.20 0.17 97.31 669.16 <0.01
2 0.26 0.03 <0.01 0.54 0.25 0.03 98.57 1,885.39 <0.01
FR 1 —0.26 0.03 <0.01 —0.72 0.31 0.02 98.82 1,523.90 <0.01
2 —0.01 0.03 0.75 0.24 0.27 0.38 98.75 2,157.55 <0.01
1 Items: BW, body weight; BWG, body weight gain; FI, feed intake; FR, feed requirement (feed/gain).
2 GP, growth phase; early phase and late phase were separated by 2 phases division with reported total and denoted as 1 and 2, respectively.
3 ES, summarized effect size based on standardized mean difference.
4 SE, standard error of summarized effect size.