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Table 1.

Some sanitary and hygienic indicators of bedding material

Age of fowls, weeks Humidity, % Total microbial count, mln. bwt/m3 Number of microscopic fungi, mln. units/l
Raw sawdust (1 control group)
1st day 11.5 5.9±0.2 0.58±0.02
1 17.4 13.8±0.7 2.85±0.17
2 19.8 103.6±5.1 26.81±1.23
3 22.5 487.2±12.5 41.23±2.17
4 23.6 924.5±24.3 54.24±2.68
5 29.8 4285.3±195.2 85.31±4.13
Treated sawdust (2 experimental group)
1st day 9.5 2.1±0.1 0.05±0.01
1 10.2 7.4±0.4 1.51±0.09
2 17.6 79.5±3.8 11.34±0.94
3 19.2 248.3±27.9 20.81±9.85
4 19.7 729.8±21.8 24.72±1.23
5 21.3 3715.8±154.8 68.46±3.21

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