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. 2018 Aug 29;96(10):4368–4384. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky267

Table 2.

Means, standard deviations (Std), minimums (Min), maximums (Max), and CV% for environmental variables observed during the feeding period for each group

Variables Group Mean Standard deviation Minimum Maximum CV%
Temperature, °C 1 25.03a 3.13 17.33 30.85 12.5
2 4.03b 6.05 −7.10 17.86 150.1
3 23.35c 4.67 13.07 29.94 20.0
4 28.06d 2.52 21.63 31.93 9.0
5 9.66e 6.27 −1.35 25.25 64.9
Relative humidity, % 1 71.33a 10.05 47.52 95.84 14.1
2 70.98a,b 16.44 42.65 98.76 23.2
3 75.71c 10.91 52.98 96.52 14.4
4 68.60a,b,d 8.41 52.26 89.53 12.3
5 63.00e 16.25 23.51 99.92 25.8
Wind speed, km/h 1 11.33a 3.45 4.75 20.48 30.5
2 11.50a,b 4.61 3.11 22.10 40.1
3 11.22a,b,c 3.14 5.57 20.15 68.1
4 10.18a,c,d 2.90 3.51 17.64 28.5
5 12.72d,e 4.70 5.31 27.70 36.9
Solar radiation, MJ/m2 1 22.33a 6.73 3.36 31.03 30.1
2 7.89b 4.55 1.58 15.40 57.7
3 21.39a,c 8.51 3.88 30.29 17.9
4 24.08a,d 5.24 6.35 31.01 21.8
5 12.86e 5.90 1.39 22.33 45.9

aeDifferences in superscripts within each column and variable indicate significant differences between groups (P < 0.05).