foster: Foster Feeding Experiment
Description
The data are from a foster feeding experiment
with rat mothers and litters of four different genotypes.
The measurement is the litter weight after
a trial feeding period.
Format
A data frame with 61 observations on the following 3 variables.
litgen
- genotype of the litter, a factor with levels
A
, B
, I
, and J
. motgen
- genotype of the mother, a factor with levels
A
, B
, I
, and J
. weight
- the weight of the litter after a feeding period.
Source
D. J. Hand, F. Daly, A. D. Lunn, K. J. McConway and E. Ostrowski (1994).
A Handbook of Small Datasets, Chapman and Hall/CRC, London. Details
Here the interest lies in uncovering the effect of genotype of mother and litter on
litter weight.
Examples
Run this code
data("foster", package = "HSAUR3")
plot.design(foster)
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