Table 3 Results of regression analysis of tank level feed conversion rate on sampling day and each indicator trait, one by one, or when regressing on alla experimental variables, following backward elimination
Indicator trait(s) | R2 | Adjusted-R2 | \(\hat{R}^{2}\) b | Bias | PRESSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FI + Day | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.32 | 4.3 × 10−10 | 0.035 |
\(\overline{WG}\) + Day | 0.53 | 0.51 | 0.46 | 6.5 × 10−10 | 0.028 |
\(\overline{RG}\) + Day | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.55 | 2.2 × 10−10 | 0.023 |
\(\overline{AMC}\) + Day | 0.31 | 0.28 | 0.21 | − 4.4 × 10−10 | 0.041 |
\(\overline{AMN}\) + Day | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.34 | − 4.4 × 10−10 | 0.034 |
\(\overline{ALC}\) + Day | 0.57 | 0.55 | 0.52 | − 4.4 × 10−10 | 0.025 |
\(\overline{ALN}\) + Day | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.40 | − 4.4 × 10−10 | 0.031 |
\(\overline{AAC}\) + Day | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.03 | − 4.4 × 10−10 | 0.050 |
\(\overline{RG}\) + \(\overline{AMN}\) + \(\overline{ALC}\) + \(\overline{AAC}\) + Dayd | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 0.014 |