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Table 3 Diversity estimation of the 16S rRNA gene libraries from microbiota in the caecum of pigs fed diets with 0% (CAE0) and 15% (CAE15) levels of alfalfa meal (n = 4)

From: Alfalfa-containing diets alter luminal microbiota structure and short chain fatty acid sensing in the caecal mucosa of pigs

Group

Chao1

Simpson

Shannon

Alatalo

CAE0

1337.9 ± 49.8

0.062 ± 0.012

6.00 ± 0.16

0.712 ± 0.098

CAE15

1127.7 ± 31.5

0.037 ± 0.005

6.17 ± 0.14

1.011 ± 0.036

P-value

0.012

0.126

0.448

0.029

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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

ISSN: 2049-1891