Table 3.
Influence of different exposure variables on the outcome variable of total cost of rearing assessed using one-way ANOVA
| Variables | df | F | Prob. >F | Adjusted R 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at first calving (day) | 1, 99 | 53.67 | <0.0001 | 0.345 |
| Age at conception (day) | 1, 99 | 50.40 | <0.0001 | 0.331 |
| Age at breeding (day) | 1, 99 | 40.81 | <0.0001 | 0.285 |
| Seasonal calving pattern | 3, 97 | 10.31 | <0.0001 | 0.218 |
| Time at grass (%) | 1, 99 | 23.32 | <0.0001 | 0.182 |
| Breed | 5, 95 | 4.07 | 0.002 | 0.133 |
| Region of UK | 9, 91 | 1.61 | 0.125 | 0.052 |
| Calving rate (%) | 5, 95 | 1.65 | 0.155 | 0.031 |