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).