Research Article
Effect of Aqueous Extract of Telfairia occidentalis Leaf on the Performance and Haematological Indices of Starter Broilers
Table 2
Haematological parameters of starter broilers served T. occidentalis leaves extract supplement.
| | Parameters | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 | SEM | | 0 mL/l | 40 mL/l | 80 mL/l | 120 mL/l | 40 mL/l |
| | Haemoglobin (g/L) | 11.00 | 12.75 | 11.80 | 11.50 | 11.10 | 1.32 | | Packed cell volume (%) | 33.50 | 38.00 | 34.00 | 34.50 | 33.95 | 4.10 | | Red blood cell (× 109/L) | 2.63 | 2.75 | 2.86 | 2.85 | 2.83 | 1.01 | | White blood cell (×106/L) | 2.29 | 2.48 | 2.55 | 2.44 | 2.40 | 1.62 | | Mean corpuscular volume (f1) | 4.15 | 3.90 | 4.00 | 3.80 | 3.70 | 0.24 | | Mean cell haemoglobin (pg) | 1.35 | 1.31 | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.23 | 0.05 | | Mean cell haemoglobin concentration (g/L) | 328.35 | 335.42 | 337.50 | 346.36 | 331.37 | 10.56 |
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