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Table 5 Association of milk production with the breed of goat, milking time, and management system

From: A study on the productivity and mortality rates of native and blended goats in Dodoma, Tanzania

s/n

Variables

Classification

Coefficient estimate

Standard error

Z-value

P-value

1

 

Intercept

5.344e+ 00

2.063e− 02

259.00

<2e−16***

2

Breed of goat

Indigenous

−5.097e−01

2.014e− 02

−25.31

<2e−16***

3

Milking time

Morning

9.012e−04

5.890e− 05

15.30

<2e−16***

4

 

Evening

1.533e−03

7.941e− 05

19.30

<2e−16***

5

Management system

Zero grazing

3.993e−01

1.835e− 02

21.76

<2e−16***

  1. Note: For the goat breed and management system, the intercept represents the blended goat and free-range systems, respectively