Table 1.
Term | d.f. | Mean square | F | P | Parameter | SEM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diet | 1 | 16·449 | 1·197 | 0·288 | −2·522 | 2·192 |
SMR | 1 | 124·698 | 9·076 | 0·007 | −21·785 | 7·487 |
AS | 1 | 22·417 | 1·632 | 0·218 | −0·015 | 8·781 |
Activity | 1 | 66·956 | 4·469 | 0·049 | 3·771 | 2·621 |
GL | 1 | 2·632 | 0·192 | 0·667 | −11·858 | 27·092 |
Mass | 1 | 21·645 | 1·575 | 0·225 | 5·933 | 4·845 |
Error | 18 | 11·291 |
SMR, standard metabolic rate; AS, absolute aerobic scope; GL, growth rate during the growth phase (days 21–95 of the current study).
Non-significant two-way interactions between diet treatment and other factors were dropped from the model.