Research Article
Breeding Biology, Chronology, and Reproductive Success of the European Serin (Serinus serinus) at Moulouya High Plain (Morocco)
Table 3
Relationship between breeding periods and climatic variables (rainfall and temperatures) analysed via General linear Model.
| | Periods | Factors | Sum of squares | Df | Mean square | F-ratio | value |
| | Nest construction | Rainfall | 64.0168 | 1 | 64.0168 | 2.92 | 0.1157 | | Temperature | 16.456 | 1 | 16.456 | 0.75 | 0.4051 | | Residual | 241.441 | 11 | 21.9492 | | | | Total (corrected) | 337.214 | 13 | | | |
| | Laying periods | Rainfall | 104.636 | 1 | 104.636 | 0.55 | 0.4756 | | Temperature | 0.713529 | 1 | 0.713529 | 0 | 0.9525 | | Residual | 2109.98 | 11 | 191.816 | | | | Total (corrected) | 2580.93 | 13 | | | |
| | Hatching periods | Rainfall | 246.61 | 1 | 246.61 | 1.81 | 0.2054 | | Temperature | 152.906 | 1 | 152.906 | 1.12 | 0.3119 | | Residual | 1497.31 | 11 | 136.119 | | | | Total (corrected) | 1749.43 | 13 | | | |
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