Correlation (below diagonal) and regression ± standard error (SE) (above diagonal) between the A parameter (asymptotic weight) of different functions in female lowland sheep.
| Function1 . | Brody . | Gompertz . | Logistic . | Negative exponential . | Richards . | von Bertalanffy . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody | 1.03 ± 0.002 | 1.05 ± 0.002 | 1.04 ± 0.002 | 0.69 ± 0.005 | 1.03 ± 0.002 | |
| Gompertz | 0.98 | 1.02 ± 0.002 | 1.00 ± 0.002 | 0.65 ± 0.005 | 0.96 ± 0.002 | |
| Logistic | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.97 ± 0.002 | 0.62 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Negative exponential | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.63 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Richards | 0.83 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 1.03 ± 0.007 | |
| von Bertalanffy | 0.99 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.83 |
| Function1 . | Brody . | Gompertz . | Logistic . | Negative exponential . | Richards . | von Bertalanffy . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody | 1.03 ± 0.002 | 1.05 ± 0.002 | 1.04 ± 0.002 | 0.69 ± 0.005 | 1.03 ± 0.002 | |
| Gompertz | 0.98 | 1.02 ± 0.002 | 1.00 ± 0.002 | 0.65 ± 0.005 | 0.96 ± 0.002 | |
| Logistic | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.97 ± 0.002 | 0.62 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Negative exponential | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.63 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Richards | 0.83 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 1.03 ± 0.007 | |
| von Bertalanffy | 0.99 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.83 |
1Functions in rows were used as dependent variables in regression.
Correlation (below diagonal) and regression ± standard error (SE) (above diagonal) between the A parameter (asymptotic weight) of different functions in female lowland sheep.
| Function1 . | Brody . | Gompertz . | Logistic . | Negative exponential . | Richards . | von Bertalanffy . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody | 1.03 ± 0.002 | 1.05 ± 0.002 | 1.04 ± 0.002 | 0.69 ± 0.005 | 1.03 ± 0.002 | |
| Gompertz | 0.98 | 1.02 ± 0.002 | 1.00 ± 0.002 | 0.65 ± 0.005 | 0.96 ± 0.002 | |
| Logistic | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.97 ± 0.002 | 0.62 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Negative exponential | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.63 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Richards | 0.83 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 1.03 ± 0.007 | |
| von Bertalanffy | 0.99 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.83 |
| Function1 . | Brody . | Gompertz . | Logistic . | Negative exponential . | Richards . | von Bertalanffy . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody | 1.03 ± 0.002 | 1.05 ± 0.002 | 1.04 ± 0.002 | 0.69 ± 0.005 | 1.03 ± 0.002 | |
| Gompertz | 0.98 | 1.02 ± 0.002 | 1.00 ± 0.002 | 0.65 ± 0.005 | 0.96 ± 0.002 | |
| Logistic | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.97 ± 0.002 | 0.62 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Negative exponential | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.63 ± 0.005 | 0.91 ± 0.003 | |
| Richards | 0.83 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 1.03 ± 0.007 | |
| von Bertalanffy | 0.99 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.83 |
1Functions in rows were used as dependent variables in regression.
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