Table 2 Relationship between Clk repeat length and annual cycle timing. Estimates from nine linear mixed effects models are shown for the analysis of postjuvenile moult, and autumn and spring migratory restlessness. Reference population for the estimates is Kenyan, reference sex is male.

From: Population-specific association of Clock gene polymorphism with annual cycle timing in stonechats

 

Onset

Peak

End

Estimate ± SE

DF

p

Estimate ± SE

DF

p

Estimate ± SE

DF

p

Postjuvenile moult

Intercept

87.09 ± 54.03

202

0.109

− 19.70 ± 62.07

196

0.751

101.93 ± 60.35

193

0.093

Clk length

10.98 ± 4.26

202

0.011

13.501 ± 4.60

196

0.004

15.48 ± 4.76

193

0.001

Austria

145.34 ± 56.30

202

0.011

235.58 ± 64.24

196

 < 0.001

188.90 ± 62.98

193

0.003

Ireland

163.24 ± 63.28

202

0.011

246.16 ± 72.03

196

 < 0.001

227.92 ± 70.76

193

0.001

Kazakhstan

140.01 ± 58.21

202

0.017

61.48 ± 71.06

196

0.388

133.73 ± 65.01

193

0.041

Hatch date

16.73 ± 1.58

202

 < 2e− 16

0.73 ± 0.08

196

 < 2e− 16

14.75 ± 1.78

193

1.85e− 14

Sex

− 0.44 ± 1.35

202

0.744

0.55 ± 1.41

196

0.695

0.42 ± 1.53

193

0.786

Clk : Austria

− 10.63 ± 4.42

202

0.017

− 14.64 ± 4.77

196

0.002

− 15.42 ± 4.95

193

0.002

Clk : Ireland

− 12.35 ± 4.94

202

0.013

− 16.21 ± 5.26

196

0.002

− 18.93 ± 5.52

193

 < 0.001

Clk : Kazakhstan

− 13.94 ± 4.58

202

0.003

− 13.84 ± 4.91

196

0.005

− 15.73 ± 5.11

193

0.002

Austria : hatch date

− 6.35 ± 1.80

202

 < 0.001

− 0.31 ± 0.09

196

 < 0.001

− 7.92 ± 2.04

193

 < 0.001

Ireland : hatch date

− 2.10 ± 2.46

202

0.394

− 0.29 ± 0.13

196

0.023

− 12.51 ± 2.82

193

1.57e− 05

Kazakhstan : hatch date

7.58 ± 3.40

202

0.027

0.40 ± 0.17

196

0.021

7.31 ± 3.84

193

0.058

Autumn migratory restlessness

Intercept

1.06 ± 0.56

110.80

0.058

0.78 ± 0.58

79.42

0.183

0.05 ± 0.53

138.76

0.925

Clk length

0.83 ± 0.46

112.08

0.074

1.09 ± 0.45

89.19

0.018

0.35 ± 0.42

173.25

0.406

Austria

− 0.50 ± 0.54

111.25

0.358

− 0.41 ± 0.54

88.99

0.442

− 0.06 ± 0.49

172.69

0.907

Ireland

− 1.03 ± 0.55

111.49

0.064

− 1.48 ± 0.55

88.92

0.008

− 0.96 ± 0.50

173.26

0.058

Kazakhstan

− 2.13 ± 0.55

111.96

 < 0.001

− 1.64 ± 0.54

89.12

0.003

0.06 ± 0.50

173.68

0.899

Sex

0.08 ± 0.13

112.75

0.540

− 0.13 ± 0.14

91.10

0.336

− 0.11 ± 0.13

174.34

0.365

Clk : Austria

− 0.73 ± 0.47

111.89

0.119

− 0.90 ± 0.46

89.14

0.054

− 0.32 ± 0.43

173.23

0.460

Clk : Ireland

− 0.68 ± 0.52

112.60

0.189

− 1.05 ± 0.52

89.65

0.044

− 0.48 ± 0.46

173.40

0.301

Clk : Kazakhstan

− 0.75 ± 0.47

112.00

0.113

− 0.81 ± 0.47

89.45

0.085

− 0.06 ± 0.44

173.06

0.895

 

Variance

SD

Variance

SD

Variance

SD

Random effects

Bird (intercept)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Cal.year (intercept)

0.02

0.15

0.16

0.40

0.13

0.36

Residual

0.42

0.65

0.40

0.64

0.69

0.83

Spring migratory restlessness

Intercept

1.36 ± 0.24

155.57

4.98e−08

1.24 ± 0.28

84.11

2.78e−05

0.90 ± 0.67

66.40

0.181

Clk length

0.54 ± 0.26

160.91

0.035

0.53 ± 0.38

84.32

0.165

0.50 ± 0.86

94.04

0.56

Austria

− 1.58 ± 0.23

160.20

2.77e−10

− 1.72 ± 0.28

83.84

3.66e−08

− 1.02 ± 0.64

93.82

0.115

Ireland

− 2.39 ± 0.24

161.36

 < 2e−16

− 2.59 ± 0.29

83.39

1.52e−13

− 1.63 ± 0.65

93.22

0.014

Kazakhstan

0.08 ± 0.24

160.62

0.748

− 0.18 ± 0.29

83.74

0.528

− 0.54 ± 0.65

93.15

0.411

Sex

0.13 ± 0.06

161.60

0.021

0.19 ± 0.09

71.06

0.049

− 0.08 ± 0.19

78.20

0.653

Clk : Austria

− 0.51 ± 0.26

161.03

0.050

− 0.52 ± 0.39

83.93

0.179

− 0.70 ± 0.87

93.43

0.423

Clk : Ireland

− 0.59 ± 0.26

160.57

0.027

− 0.59 ± 0.40

83.49

0.142

− 0.76 ± 0.90

92.36

0.401

Clk : Kazakhstan

− 0.64 ± 0.26

160.41

0.014

− 0.55 ± 0.39

84.05

0.158

− 0.40 ± 0.87

93.41

0.65

Random effects

Variance

SD

Variance

SD

Variance

SD

Bird (intercept)

0

0

0.01

0.11

0.36

0.60

Cal.year (intercept)

0.01

0.06

0

0

0.14

0.37

Residual

0.12

0.34

0.15

0.39

0.48

0.69

  1. Significant values are in bold.