TABLE 8.
Regression analysis of the main effect of garlic powder (GP, quantitative factor) on the percentage of lymphocytes and heterophils to lymphocytes ratio in broiler chicken at 42 days of age.
Lymphocytes | Heterophils to lymphocytes ratio | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Source | df | Sum of squares | R 2 | p Value | Sum of squares | R 2 | p Value |
Model | 1 | 97.232 | 0.31 | 0.0001 | 0.005 | 0.19 | 0.0020 |
Lack of fit | 2 | 12.323 | 0.2798 | 0.0005 | 0.5969 | ||
Pure error | 44 | 206.776 | 0.021 | ||||
Total error | 46 | 219.100 | 0.022 | ||||
Equation | 61.76 + 2.55 GP | 0.43 − 0.02 GP |