Growth model

a

b

c

d

SS

AIC

Proportional

0.307

241.618

90.096

Linear

0.323

−1.086

211.234

78.522

Quadratic

0.002

0.156

1.730

43.617

−78.808

#2

Quadratic/zero

0.001

0.224

76.994

−23.410

Parabola

0.003

4.641

183.928

64.542

Cubic

1.91E−06

0.001

0.164

1.710

43.404

−77.301

#3

Exponential

4.506

0.021

235.199

89.377

Restricted exponential

413.777

415.031

0.001

238.837

92.927

Logistic

2.907

48.317

0.001

65.796

−37.284

Von Bertalanffy

0.073

0.007

1207.058

59.392

−47.628

Parks

230.626

228.859

0.001

8.70E−06

44.643

−74.459

Richards

90.476

−0.006

−7.466

−0.002

50.275

−62.460

Two-linear

0.982

0.243

−8.643

0.422

37.966

−90.821

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