A First Course in Statistics, 12th Edition

• Agricultural/gardening/farming applications:

  • chickens with fecal contamination, 243

  • colored string preferred by chickens, 264, 361

  • crop damage by wild boars, 128, 153

  • crop yield comparisons, 399–400

  • dehorning of dairy calves, 344

  • fungi in beech forest trees, 160

  • killing insects with low oxygen, 346, 491–492

  • maize seeds, 162

  • pig castration, 441

  • plants that grow on Swiss cliffs, 97, 541

  • rat damage to sugarcane, 460

  • subarctic plants, 494

  • USDA chicken inspection, 128

  • zinc phosphide in pest control, 111

• Archaeological applications:

  • ancient pottery, 106, 159, 297, 489

  • bone fossils, 329–330

  • defensibility of a landscape, 345–346, 493

  • radon exposure in Egyptian tombs, 272, 294, 336–337, 357

  • shaft graves in ancient Greece, 50, 69, 273–274, 287,