Research Article
Evaluation of the Reproductive Performance, Body Proportions, Nutritional Value, and Biochemical Parameters of Achatina achatina
Table 9
Correlation between dry matter, organic matter, protein, lipids, ash, and energy level in diet.
  |  | Treatments (Kcal/kg) and bromatological characteristics (% DM) | Bromatological characteristics (% DM) |  | DM | OM | CP | Lipids | Ashes |  
  |  | T 1 2600 n = 30 |  |  DM | 1 |   |   |   |   |  |  OM | −0.32 | 1 |   |   |   |  |  CP | +0.11 | +0.90 | 1 |   |   |  |  Lipids | −0.32 | +1.00 | +0.90 | 1 |   |  |  Ashes | −0.32 | +1.00 | +0.90 | +1.00 | 1 |  
  |  | T 2 2800 n = 30 |  |  DM | 1 |   |   |   |   |  |  OM | −1.00 | 1 |   |   |   |  |  CP | −0.99 | +0.99 | 1 |   |   |  |  Lipids | −1.00 | +1.00 | +0.99 | 1 |   |  |  Ashes | −0.96 | +0.96 | +0.92 | +0.96 | 1 |  
  |  | T 3 3000 n = 30 |  |  DM | 1 |   |   |   |   |  |  OM | +1.00 | 1 |   |   |   |  |  CP | −1.00 | −1.00 | 1 |   |   |  |  Lipids | +1.00 | +1.00 | −1.00 | 1 |   |  |  Ashes | +1.00 | +1.00 | −1.00 | +1.00 | 1 |  
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DM: dry matter; OM: organic matter; CP: crude protein.  The correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed).  n = number of snails.  |