Table 1. Influence of two different rearing systems on live body weight and carcass parameters at 18 wk of age

Rearing system Live body weight (g) Relative breast weight (g/kg) Relative thigh weight (g/kg) Relative giblet weight (g/kg)
Extensive 1,600 212 214 67.7
Semi-intensive 1,967 227 179 46.2
SEM 83.0 12.3 3.8 2.43
p-value 0.011 0.410 < 0.001 < 0.001