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Table 2 Parameter estimates and p values of the best models of GLMMs

From: Seasonal change in sexual differences in nestling size and survival: a framework to evaluate sex-dependent environmental sensitivity in the wild

Parameter

Estimate

SE

df

χ2

p

Nestling body weight

n = 1555

 Intercept

11.775

0.869

1

17.01

< 0.001

 Hatching date

0.909

0.181

1

24.07

< 0.001

 Hatching date^2

− 3.088

0.598

1

25.40

< 0.001

 Sex

0.550

0.052

1

108.90

< 0.001

 Hatching date^2 * sex

1.871

0.458

1

16.59

< 0.001

 Female body weight

0.194

0.059

1

10.83

< 0.001

Nestling tarsus length

n = 1555

 Intercept

11.497

1.032

1

24.83

< 0.001

 Hatching date^2

− 1.222

0.293

1

17.09

< 0.001

 Sex

0.441

0.039

1

125.54

< 0.001

 Hatching date^2 * sex

1.009

0.339

1

8.85

0.003

 Age

0.204

0.040

1

25.60

< 0.001

 Female tarsus length

0.311

0.045

1

43.02

< 0.001

Nestling wing length

n = 1545

 Intercept

0.167

3.676

1

< 0.01

0.947

 Hatching date^2

− 3.074

2.051

1

2.31

0.129

 Sex

0.393

0.195

1

4.07

0.044

 Hatching date^2 * sex

5.715

1.732

1

10.85

< 0.001

 Age

2.994

0.271

1

91.97

< 0.001

 Brood size

0.288

0.102

1

7.93

0.005

Fledgling sex ratio (1 = male, 0 = female)

n = 1491

 Intercept

− 0.124

0.082

1

2.32

0.128

 Hatching date^2

1.901

0.775

1

6.08

0.014

 Hatching date

− 0.337

0.224

1

2.28

0.132

  1. Chi squared value and p values were obtained from likelihood ratio tests