Effects of Herbal Essential Oil Mixture as a Dietary Supplement on Egg Production in Quail

Table 2

The effect of the dietary inclusion of essential oil mixture or an antibiotic on egg production, feed conversion ratio, and feed intake of quail.

Parameter	Control	EOM	ANT (avilamycin)	Pooled SEM	𝑃
Egg production, %	86.52^b	89.44^a	88.34^a	0.43	0.0010
Egg weight, g	11.80	11.69	11.77	0.52	0.2685
Feed intake, g/quail	29.24	29.14	29.13	0.17	0.8900
Feed conversion ratio, g fed/g egg	2.88^a	2.81^b	2.81^b	0.02	0.0544

a,bMeans within row with no common superscripts differ significantly (𝑃<0.05).
SEM: standard error of the mean.