Table 1 R2 values for model components explaining variation in avian developmental durations.

From: Ecology and allometry predict the evolution of avian developmental durations

Model component

Development period

Incubation fraction

Incubation period

Fledging period

Body size

0.18

0.05

0.12

0.13

Ecology

0.12

0.04

0.11

0.06

Phylogeny

0.62

0.43

0.70

0.52

Full model

0.91

0.62

0.93

0.84

  1. Partial R2 (individual components) and R2 (full model) values are derived from phylogenetic multi-predictor models of development period, incubation fraction, incubation period and fledging period. Sample sizes and predictor sets are the same as those given in Fig. 3.
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