Table 2
Distribution of typical and atypical lactation curves according to season of calving

Atypical lactation curve
Calving seasonNegative BNegative B and CTotalNo. typical curveX2
Spring299418934887(26.91 %)13,273(73.09 %)
Summer319121565347(28.05 %)13,711(71.95 %)
Autumn216013543514(19.92 %)14,120(80.08 %)
Winter236614303796(20.97 %)14,298(79.03 %)
Total10,711683317,544(23.96)55,402(76.03)2.11