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Table 4 Association of gestation length, calving interval and postpartum days with other variables

From: Success rate of artificial insemination, reproductive performance and economic impact of failure of first service insemination: a retrospective study

 

Gestation length in days (N = 2052)

Calving interval in days (N = 2052)

Postpartum days (N = 2052)

Variables

Categories

EMM (days) ± SE

p-value

EMM (days) ± SE

p-value

EMM (days) ± SE

p-value

Genotype

Local

278.1 ± 0.3962

0.1073

439 ± 6.79

0.0259

162 ± 6.36

0.0118

Crossbred

277.4 ± 0.1572

 

422 ± 2.72

 

145 ± 2.59

 

Calving type

PTC

272.8 ± 0.1206

<0.0001

421 ± 3.43

0.1255

148 ± 3.42

0.7518

FTC

282.9 ± 0.1311

 

429 ± 3.75

 

147 ± 3.74

 

Fertility

Normal

277.5 ± 0.4516

0.8138

369 ± 3.25

<.0001

90.9 ± 3.02

< 0.0001

Subfertility

277.6 ± 0.3240

 

453 ± 2.33

 

176.8 ± 2.19

 

Parity

Prim/Heifer

277.0 ± 0.3759

0.2287

–

–

–

–

Multiparous

277.6 ± 0.2599

 

425 ± 2.53

 

147 ± 2.41

 

NSPC

First AI

277.1 ± 0.1558

< 0.001

419 ± 2.74

< 0.001

142 ± 2.72

< 0.001

Second AI

279.8 ± 0.4153

 

450 ± 6.26

 

173 ± 6.20

 

Third AI

278.1 ± 1.2094

 

461 ± 17.14

 

198 ± 16.98

 

AI Season

Summer

278.1 ± 0.2679

< 0.001

420 ± 4.82

0.3924

143 ± 4.51

0.6715

Spring

278.5 ± 0.2904

 

428 ± 4.93

 

149 ± 4.73

 

Winter

276.8 ± 0.2917

 

430 ± 5.12

 

150 ± 4.83

 

Autumn

276.2 ± 0.3138

 

420 ± 5.48

 

148 ± 5.31

 

Calving season

Summer

278.8 ± 0.2867

< 0.001

428 ± 4.83

0.4577

150 ± 4.81

0.3757

Spring

276.7 ± 0.2946

 

429 ± 5.12

 

153 ± 5.09

 

Winter

275.9 ± 0.3086

 

422 ± 5.55

 

146 ± 5.52

 

Autumn

278.1 ± 0.2669

 

419 ± 4.87

 

141 ± 4.84

 
  1. EMM estimated marginal means