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Table 7 Backfat thickness of sows during gestation in Exp. 2, mm

From: Effects of dietary coenzyme Q10 supplementation during gestation on the embryonic survival and reproductive performance of high-parity sows

 

CON

 + CoQ10

SD

P-value

2

3

4

5

6–9

2

3

4

5

6–9

P

D

P × D

No. of sows

27

28

25

11

21

29

26

25

12

21

-

-

-

-

1 d

14.4

14.6

13.3

14.0

13.5

14.5

13.7

14.6

13.7

14.3

3.10

ns

ns

ns

30 d

15.4

15.1

14.2

14.0

14.2

15.1

14.3

15.0

14.0

15.3

2.95

ns

ns

ns

60 d

16.4

16.4

15.4

15.1

15.7

16.3

15.5

16.0

15.3

16.0

2.85

ns

ns

ns

90 d

16.8

17.3

16.9

15.7

16.7

17.5

16.5

16.6

16.0

16.8

2.80

ns

ns

ns

At farrowing

17.3

17.9

17.5

17.5

17.5

18.2

17.1

17.0

18.3

17.6

2.83

ns

ns

ns

  1. CON Control diet, + CoQ10 Control diet supplemented with 1 g/kg coenzyme Q10, P Parity, D Diet, P × D Interaction between parity and diet, ns non-significant, P > 0.10