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Table 2 Parameter estimates of the best model predicting deer ked intensity in moose in south-eastern Norway

From: Factors affecting deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) prevalence and infestation intensity in moose (Alces alces) in Norway

Parameter

Estimate

SE

t

P

Intercept

−1.436

0.106

−13.594

< 0.0001

Calf

−0.386

0.207

−1.865

0.063

Adult

−0.218

0.130

−1.684

0.093

Female

−0.146

0.158

−0.930

0.353

Moose density

0.362

0.233

1.558

0.120

Altitude

−0.00124

0.000756

−1.635

0.103

Area of Scots pine forest

0.982

0.281

3.497

0.001

Area of coniferous forest

1.664

0.965

1.725

0.085

Area of bogs

−21.8x10^6

9.21x10^6

−2.366

0.019

Latitude

−2.010

0.390

−5.157

0.004

Latitude^2

−6.472

2.069

−3.128

0.002

Longitude

0.529

0.243

2.176

0.030

Calf x Female

0.417

0.282

1.476

0.141

Adult x Female

−0.0860

0.203

−0.424

0.672

  1. Intercept = male yearlings (~ 1.5 years) at average level of all continous covariables.