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Table 4 Effects of MBA on organ weight of immature gilts when exposed to ZEA and DON1

From: Alleviation of mycotoxin biodegradation agent on zearalenone and deoxynivalenol toxicosis in immature gilts

Diet treatments

Toxins, μg/kg feed

MBA, g/kg

Relative organ weight, g/kg

ZEA

DON

Liver

Heart

Kidney

Spleen

Reproductive organs

MO

596.86

796

0

19.46

1.77

3.39

3.48

2.40

MOA

600.99

782

2

18.94

2.00

3.27

3.99

1.84

CO

90.68

33

0

18.01

1.81

3.27

3.92

1.66

COA

89.88

30

2

18.45

1.69

3.43

3.24

1.51

Pooled SEM

0.71

0.12

0.13

0.23

0.16

Source of variation

P-value

Main effect of toxins diets

0.36

0.43

0.92

0.65

0.04

Main effect of MBA level

0.97

0.75

0.93

0.80

0.16

Toxins diets × MBA level

0.65

0.33

0.48

0.10

0.40

  1. 1Each value is mean of ten replicates