Table 4. Effect of AJE supplementation on fecal microbial count in growing pigs (Exp 1)
Items (Log
10
CFU/g)
CON
0.025% AJE
0.05% AJE
SEM
p
-value
Week 3
Lactobacillus
7.68
7.74
7.73
0.05
0.948
Escherichia coli
4.32
4.30
4.33
0.03
0.325
Week 6
Lactobacillus
7.87
7.96
7.92
0.04
0.739
Escherichia coli
4.39
4.38
4.40
0.04
0.662
AJE,
Achyranthes japonica
extracts; CON, basal diet.