Table 4.
Effects of bunk allotment on average daily gain standard deviation of growing steers limit-fed a high-energy corn, corn co-product diet during a 58-d receiving period
| Standard Deviation, kg/d | Treatment, cm | P-value2 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 38 | 51 | 64 | SEM1 | Lin | Quad | Cubic | |
| 0–58 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.040 | 0.32 | 0.75 | 0.96 |
| 0–29 | 0.37 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.049 | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.92 |
| 29–58 | 0.30 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.049 | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.95 |
Mixed-model standard error of the mean (SEM) associated with comparison of treatment main-effect means.
P-value associated with linear, quadratic, or cubic effects of bunk allotment