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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of lamb body weights during the growth phase and corresponding air temperature

From: Breeding strategies for animal resilience to weather variation in meat sheep

 

BW

PreWW

WW

PostWW

FD

MD

CW

T

Mean

4

17.2

29.1

40.6

1.5

19.9

18.8

10.26

Std. dev.

0.7

3.5

4.6

4.4

0.8

2.4

2.2

4.37

Minimum

1.9

6.6

13

25.1

0.1

10.1

10.6

−0.06

Median

4

17.2

29.1

40.4

1.4

20.0

18.7

10.52

Maximum

6.1

27.1

42.8

60.2

6.2

29.5

26.7

18.99

  1. BW birth weight (kg); PreWW pre-weaning weight (kg; ca. 50 days old); WW weaning weight (kg; ca. 116 days old); PostWW post-weaning weight (kg; ca. 237 days old); FD fat depth (mm), MD muscle depth (mm); CW carcass weight (kg); T Average air temperature during the 10 days before weighing (°C)
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