Table 4 Sex ratio of males and females by constant temperature incubations
Temperature of egg incubation(the 1st Exp. 2008) | Temperature of egg incubation(the 2nd Exp. 2008) |
Incubation days | No. ofeggs | Sex ratio1) | Incubation days | No. ofeggs | Sex ratio2) |
Male | Female | Male | Female |
53 | 6 | 50.0 (3) | 50.0 (3) | 47 | 2 | 50.0 (1) | 50.0 (1) |
54 | 4 | 50.0 (2) | 50.0 (2) | 48 | 4 | 25.0 (1) | 75.0 (3) |
55 | 3 | 66.7 (2) | 33.3 (1) | 49 | 7 | 57.1 (4) | 42.9 (3) |
| | | | 50 | 3 | 33.3(1) | 66.7 (2) |
54 | 13 | 53.8 (7) | 46.2(6) | 49 | 16 | 43.8(7) | 56.2(9) |
( ) : Hatching individuals.
1) χ2 = 0.08, P>0.05, 2) χ2 = 0.25, P>0.05.