Table 4. Least square means (± standard error) of parity and genotype on different activity patterns around the time of calving.
Parity | Genotype | Foetal expulsion (min) | Licking (min) | Suckling (min) |
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Crossbred | 74.30c ± 4.66 | 18.75b ± 0.98 | 16.30bc ± 1.57 | |
a | Friesland | 59.95b ± 4.66 | 13.80a ± 0.98 | 11.25b ± 1.51 |
Jersey | 79.45d ± 4.46 | 18.80b ± 0.98 | 7.25a ± 1.52 | |
Crossbred | 54.45ab ± 5.75 | 18.75b ± 1.17 | 10.28ab ± 1.82 | |
b | Friesland | 71.60c ± 9.33 | 22.60b ± 1.97 | 13.20b ± 3.03 |
Jersey | 52.14a ± 5.57 | 17.14ab ± 1.17 | 14.88b ± 1.81 | |
Crossbred | 52.74a ± 10.75 | 21.50b ± 2.20 | 20.80c ± 3.38 | |
c | Friesland | 71.50c ± 7.35 | 20.85b ± 1.56 | 22.14c ± 2.56 |
Jersey | 74.50d ± 14.75 | 15.00a ± 3.11 | 18.50c ± 4.79 | |
Crossbred | 55.00ab ± 4.66 | 22.00b ± 3.11 | 32.50d ± 4.79 | |
d | Friesland | 100,00e ± 8.52 | 21.33b ± 1.79 | 29.33d ± 2.76 |
Jersey | 123.00f ± 10.43 | 13.50a ± 2.20 | 21.75c ± 3.38 | |
p value | 0.0007 | 0.0001 | 0.005 |
Means in the same column with different superscripts are statistically different at p < 0.05.