Identification of microflora related to growth performance in pigs based on 16S rRNA sequence analyses

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Table 1 Correlation analysis between key flora and pig growth performance

Item	Lactobacillus	Parabacteroides	Dorea	Bulleidia	Clostridium
ADG	− 0.499^a	0.114	− 0.523^a	0.556^a	− 0.220
FER	0.159	− 0.221	0.038	− 0.526^a	0.271
GI	− 0.514^a	0.216	− 0.350	0.695^a	− 0.454^a
Days taken to reach 100 kg	0.378	− 0.091	0.436^a	− 0.420	0.089

^aSignificant correlation (P < 0.05), while the absence of * indicates nonsignificant correlation (P > 0.05)