Table 1. Body weights of Korean native Samgye chicken breeds from hatching to 7 weeks of age
Breeds1 | Birth | wk 1 | wk 2 | wk 3 | wk 4 | wk 5 | wk 6 | wk 7 |
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KNC-SCYC | 41.5±2.8c | 89.9±8.1c | 171.8±16.8c | 289.3±31.4cd | 440.8±53.3c | 552.7±61.7cd | 731.2±97.3cd | 906.4±139.9cd |
KNC-SCYD | 41.5±3.1c | 84.7±7.7d | 162.7±15.0de | 280.9±29.6de | 411.8±48.2e | 509.6±59.5e | 701.9±99.6d | 845.1±130.6e |
KNC-SDYC | 42.6±2.9c | 88.8±7.2c | 167.4±15.0cd | 282.7±29.3cde | 417.7±50.0e | 533.3±61.8d | 748.9±97.7c | 869.5±96.2de |
KNC-SDYD | 40.9±3.4b | 80.7±7.4e | 156.6±14.6f | 275.3±28.6e | 423.7±51.1de | 549.6±64.9cd | 764.2±101.6c | 886.4±108.5cde |
KNC-SYYC | 41.2±3.0c | 88.5±7.9c | 160.5±14.8ef | 286.0±26.8cd | 442.9±46.5c | 556.1±60.5c | 764.5±86.3c | 922.1±115.9c |
KNC-SYYD | 41.5±3.8c | 85.2±8.1d | 165.3±15.3d | 292.5±29.1c | 433.3±47.5cd | 556.6±62.3c | 766.5±92.8c | 931.6±79.6c |
GSP-Hanhyup | 39.4±3.4d | 105.4±9.0a | 208.5±19.3a | 395.1±47.0b | 540.6±56.7b | 804.7±72.5b | 1,033.1±131.3b | 1,238.8±168.3b |
Baeksemi | 45.5±3.7a | 95.4±7.8b | 190.5±15.6b | 411.9±35.2a | 576.8±43.2a | 863.8±76.9a | 1,244.1±151.3a | 1,559.6±229.5a |
Means | 41.8±3.7 | 89.9±10.8 | 173.3±23.2 | 315.6±63.3 | 462.5±77.5 | 620.3±146.6 | 832.4±202.5 | 1,017.1±275.3 |
In breeds, KNC-SCYC; Korean native chicken-SCYC combination, GSP-Hanhyup; GSP-Hanhyup Korean native chicken, Baeksemi; White semi-broiler.
Values are mean±standard deviation.
The different letters of superscript within the column significantly differ (P<0.01).