Table 4 Impact of A. platensis and Lemongrass on nile tilapia growth performance after two months (n = 45/group).
Parameters | Groups | |||
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Control | SP | LG | LG + SP | |
Initial body weight (g/fish) | 49.80 ± 0.49 | 50.20 ± 0.37 | 49.6 ± 0.51 | 49.4 ± 0.68 |
Final body weight (g/fish) | 87.60 ± 0.81c | 98.80 ± 0.80a | 95.6 ± 0.51b | 94.6 ± 0.51b |
Weight gain (g/fish) | 37.80 ± 0.66c | 48.60 ± 0.68a | 46.0 ± 0.32b | 45.20 ± 0.20b |
Feed intake (g/fish/2 months) | 98.85 ± 0.52 | 97.14 ± 2.06 | 98.96 ± 1.45 | 99.96 ± 1.51 |
FCR | 2.62 ± 0.04a | 2.0 ± 0.03c | 2.15 ± 0.02b | 2.21 ± 0.04b |