Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) Data for a Quantitative Genetic Experiment
data(BTdata)
a data frame with 828 rows and 7 columns, with variables tarsus length (tarsus
) and colour (back
) measured on 828 individuals (animal
). The mother of each is also recorded (dam
) together with the foster nest (fosternest
) in which the chicks were reared. The date on which the first egg in each nest hatched (hatchdate
) is recorded together with the sex (sex
) of the individuals.
Hadfield, J.D. et. al. 2007 Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20 549-557
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