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Table 8 Effects of sugar beet pulp levels supplementation on IgA and IgG in weaning pigsa

From: Effect of Dietary sugar beet pulp supplementation on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, fecal Microflora, blood profiles and Diarrhea incidence in weaning pigs

Criteria

Treatmentb

SEMc

P-valued

PC

SBP3

SBP6

SBP9

SBP12

Lin.

Quad.

IgA, mg/ml

 Initial

0.12

0.12

0.12

0.12

0.12

0.009

-

-

 2 week

0.22

0.20

0.19

0.39

0.29

0.028

0.10

0.46

 5 week

0.46

0.52

0.45

0.50

0.45

0.029

0.68

0.93

IgG, mg/ml

 Initial

2.83

2.83

2.83

2.83

2.83

0.052

-

-

 2 week

2.25

2.59

2.17

2.51

2.39

0.095

0.77

0.50

 5 week

3.04

3.63

3.05

3.72

3.11

0.125

0.49

0.96

  1. a Least squares means for 5 pigs per treatment
  2. b PC: corn-SBM based diet + ZnO, SBP3: basal diet + SBP 3%, SBP6: basal diet + SBP 6%, SBP9: basal diet + SBP 9%, SBP12: basal diet + SBP 12%
  3. c Standard error of means
  4. d Probability values for the effects of SBP3, SBP6, SBP9, SBP12