Table 5
Effects of the plane of nutrition on growth of finishing pigs born from the sires with a high weight gain potential

HP Gr1)MP Gr1)LP Gr1)P-value
ItemMP F1), 2)MP FLP F1), 3)SEMGrFS1)Gr × FF × S
B1)G1)BGBG
Initial wt, kg52.847.053.747.045.844.51.90.01<0.01<0.01<0.010.10
Days on feed
  Phase (P) 1313130313737
  P 2383837373838
Final wt, kg
  P 182.278.382.476.181.878.02.80.950.960.05<0.010.80
  P 2119.3111.0111.4109.9121.5118.33.30.020.010.11<0.011.00
ADG
  P 10.951.010.950.950.970.910.040.600.500.94<0.010.18
  P 20.970.860.810.911.051.060.04<0.01<0.010.87<0.010.79
  Overall0.960.930.880.931.010.980.03<0.01<0.010.95<0.010.35
Days to 115 kg178.8186.8178.2179.7180.7184.54.10.580.720.07<0.010.38
Carcass wt, kg89.381.884.885.287.786.92.10.480.230.13<0.010.51
Dressing, %74.873.774.575.473.973.40.80.330.230.78<0.010.76
BFT4), mm21.723.323.025.926.526.01.1<0.01<0.010.31<0.010.10