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Table 5 Differences in milk parameters among commercial farms and APP groups of animals with p-values and mean standard errors of the statistical analysis performed with SPSS package

From: Breed and adaptive response modulate bovine peripheral blood cells’ transcriptome

Italian Holstein

 Milk production data

F1

F2

F3

APP-

APP+

PFarm

PAPP(Farm)

MSE, %

 Milk yield, kg

39.5

37.3

33.0

40.7

32.6

0.231

0.086

4.90

 Fat, %

3.08

3.99

3.52

3.37

3.70

*

0.351

2.98

 Proteins, %

3.15

3.28

3.17

3.18

3.21

0.471

0.630

0.65

 Casein, %

2.50

2.55

2.53

2.53

2.52

0.837

0.601

0.57

 Urea, mg/dL

15.75

19.77

19.27

20.41

16.12

0.103

0.092

5.38

Italian Simmental

 Milk production data

F4

F5

F6

APP-

APP+

PFarm

PAPP(Farm)

MSE, %

 Milk yield, kg

22.4

33.8

28.3

29.5

26.7

**

0.219

4.43

 Fat, %

3.80

3.35

3.27

3.34

3.61

0.208

0.503

3.94

 Proteins, %

3.77

3.32

3.31

3.47

3.47

***

0.287

0.58

 Casein, %

2.88

2.62

2.56

2.70

2.66

**

0.459

0.58

 Urea, mg/dL

21.62

19.57

20.68

23.12

18.12

0.453

***

2.87

  1. (*: low significance [P ≤ 0.05]; **: high significance [P ≤ 0.01]; ***: very high significance [P ≤ 0.001])