Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Early Growth Traits in Dumeng Sheep
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Ethical Treatment
2.2. Animals and Data Collection
2.3. Statistical Analysis and Genetic Parameter Estimation
3. Results
3.1. Descriptive Statistics
3.2. Environmental Effects of Earth Growth Traits
3.3. Variance Components and Genetic Parameter Estimates
3.4. Heritability, Genetic and Phenotypic Correlation among Traits
4. Discussion
4.1. Environmental Effects
4.2. Model Comparisons
4.3. Genetic Parameters Estimate
4.4. Correlation Estimates
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Item | BW, kg | WW, kg | ADG1, g | KR1 | 6MW, kg | ADG2, g | ADG3, g | KR2 | KR3 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of records | 4474 | 4474 | 4474 | 4474 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 | 1003 |
No. of sires | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
No. of dams | 620 | 620 | 620 | 620 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 297 |
Average litter size of sire | 497 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 |
Average litter size of dam | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Mean | 4.20 | 31.39 | 302.08 | 22.63 | 53.93 | 232.20 | 274.55 | 11.58 | 13.74 |
SD | 1.12 | 5.57 | 63.16 | 1.90 | 8.73 | 78.31 | 48.92 | 3.22 | 0.87 |
CV (%) | 27 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 18 | 28 | 6 |
Factors | n | BW, kg | WW, kg | ADG1, g | KR1 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 4474 | 4.20 ± 0.02 | 31.39 ± 0.08 | 302.08 ± 0.94 | 22.63 ± 0.03 |
Dam age | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | |
2 | 1032 | 4.37 ± 0.03 a | 28.94 ± 0.13 d | 272.64 ± 1.38 d | 21.78 ± 0.05 d |
3 | 977 | 4.17 ± 0.02 b | 30.85 ± 0.16 c | 296.50 ± 1.72 c | 22.54 ± 0.05 c |
4 | 2277 | 4.19 ± 0.03 b | 32.39 ± 0.12 b | 313.26 ± 1.40 b | 22.91 ± 0.04 b |
5 | 188 | 3.41 ± 0.07 c | 35.57 ± 0.48 a | 357.36 ± 5.45 a | 24.37 ± 0.14 a |
Sex | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | |
Male | 2310 | 4.27 ± 0.02 a | 33.12 ± 0.12 a | 320.57 ± 1.31 a | 23.09 ± 0.04 a |
Female | 2164 | 4.12 ± 0.02 b | 29.55 ± 0.11 b | 282.36 ± 1.23 b | 22.15 ± 0.04 b |
Birth year | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | |
2019 | 203 | 4.72 ± 0.07 a | 29.21 ± 0.26 c | 272.08 ± 2.84 d | 21.59 ± 0.09 d |
2020 | 1451 | 4.23 ± 0.02 c | 29.55 ± 0.12 c | 281.12 ± 1.29 c | 22.09 ± 0.04 c |
2021 | 2201 | 4.33 ± 0.03 b | 31.46 ± 0.11 b | 301.52 ± 1.27 b | 22.56 ± 0.04 b |
2022 | 619 | 3.48 ± 0.03 d | 36.16 ± 0.25 a | 363.08 ± 2.83 a | 24.48 ± 0.07 a |
Birth season | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | |
Spring | 918 | 4.37 ± 0.03 a | 30.93 ± 0.17 b | 295.14 ± 1.84 b | 22.38 ± 0.05 b |
Summer | 686 | 4.34 ± 0.03 a | 29.62 ± 0.16 d | 280.91 ± 1.75 d | 22.03 ± 0.06 c |
Autumn | 847 | 4.05 ± 0.02 c | 30.13 ± 0.17 c | 289.83 ± 1.88 c | 22.42 ± 0.05 b |
Winter | 2023 | 4.13 ± 0.03 b | 32.73 ± 0.13 a | 317.54 ± 1.57 a | 23.04 ± 0.05 a |
Herd | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | |
1 | 108 | 3.99 ± 0.10 gh | 36.68 ± 0.44 b | 363.24 ± 5.06 b | 24.29 ± 0.13 b |
2 | 108 | 4.23 ± 0.09 ef | 35.59 ± 0.39 c | 348.42 ± 4.36 c | 23.86 ± 0.12 c |
3 | 804 | 4.36 ± 0.03 de | 29.98 ± 0.12 gh | 284.64 ± 1.29 f | 22.17 ± 0.04 f |
4 | 188 | 7.35 ± 0.06 a | 31.09 ± 0.31 ef | 263.87 ± 3.28 gh | 19.94 ± 0.11 i |
5 | 272 | 4.15 ± 0.06 fg | 29.64 ± 0.25 gh | 283.29 ± 2.82 f | 22.21 ± 0.09 f |
6 | 82 | 5.13 ± 0.15 b | 29.32 ± 0.49 h | 268.74 ± 4.94 g | 21.26 ± 0.16 h |
7 | 253 | 4.02 ± 0.06 gh | 33.87 ± 0.33 c | 331.68 ± 3.67 d | 23.52 ± 0.10 d |
8 | 176 | 4.30 ± 0.08 def | 31.51 ± 0.33 e | 302.42 ± 3.89 e | 22.63 ± 0.13 e |
9 | 408 | 3.65 ± 0.03 i | 26.70 ± 0.19 i | 255.12 ± 2.04 h | 21.67 ± 0.08 g |
10 | 250 | 4.44 ± 0.05 d | 30.23 ± 0.24 gh | 286.49 ± 2.66 f | 22.16 ± 0.08 f |
11 | 193 | 4.67 ± 0.06 c | 29.91 ± 0.33 gh | 280.39 ± 3.68 f | 21.81 ± 0.12 g |
12 | 322 | 3.90 ± 0.07 h | 36.91 ± 0.35 b | 366.83 ± 3.85 b | 24.36 ± 0.10 b |
13 | 1040 | 3.90 ± 0.68 h | 30.50 ± 0.16 fg | 295.54 ± 1.83 e | 22.62 ± 0.06 e |
14 | 270 | 3.18 ± 0.35 j | 38.07 ± 0.34 a | 387.66 ± 3.78 a | 25.21 ± 0.08 a |
By*Bs*Herd | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** |
Factors | n | 6MW, kg | ADG2, g | KR2 | ADG3, g | KR3 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 1003 | 53.93 ± 0.28 | 232.20 ± 2.47 | 11.58 ± 0.10 | 274.55 ± 1.54 | 13.74 ± 0.03 |
Dam age | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | |
2 | 284 | 48.79 ± 0.42 b | 203.17 ± 3.85 b | 10.91 ± 0.17 b | 246.09 ± 2.32 b | 13.30 ± 0.05 b |
3 | 80 | 56.44 ± 0.79 a | 214.66 ± 8.17 b | 10.40 ± 0.37 b | 288.92 ± 4.43 a | 13.99 ± 0.07 a |
4 | 623 | 55.90 ± 0.35 a | 246.80 ± 3.24 a | 12.00 ± 0.13 a | 285.34 ± 1.97 a | 13.90 ± 0.03 a |
5 | 16 | 56.00 ± 1.52 a | 266.28 ± 13.65 a | 12.99 ± 0.58 a | 287.58 ± 9.71 a | 14.01 ± 0.21 a |
Sex | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | 0.0427 * | <0.001*** | <0.001 *** | |
Male | 584 | 57.95 ± 0.32 a | 249.20 ± 3.51 a | 11.78 ± 0.15 a | 296.46 ± 1.81 a | 14.07 ± 0.03 a |
Female | 419 | 48.33 ± 0.33 b | 208.50 ± 2.96 b | 11.29 ± 0.13 b | 244.01 ± 1.88 b | 13.28 ± 0.04 b |
Birth year | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001*** | <0.001 *** | |
2019 | 66 | 50.52 ± 0.83 b | 226.19 ± 9.37 b | 11.80 ± 0.37 a | 254.22 ± 37.21 b | 13.38 ± 0.08 b |
2020 | 280 | 50.27 ± 0.48 b | 204.96 ± 3.73 c | 10.79 ± 0.16 b | 254.86 ± 44.28 b | 13.46 ± 0.05 b |
2021 | 657 | 55.84 ± 0.34 a | 244.41 ± 3.18 a | 11.89 ± 0.13 a | 284.98 ± 48.66 a | 13.90 ± 0.03 a |
Birth season | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001 *** | <0.001*** | <0.001 *** | |
Spring | 232 | 54.61 ± 0.49 b | 169.62 ± 5.31 c | 8.43 ± 0.25 c | 276.56 ± 39.29 b | 13.74 ± 0.04 b |
Summer | 141 | 54.18 ± 0.73 b | 231.30 ± 6.85 b | 11.51 ± 0.28 b | 275.96 ± 34.70 b | 13.77 ± 0.07 a |
Autumn | 66 | 56.38 ± 0.66 a | 271.12 ± 4.96 a | 13.03 ± 0.17 a | 290.65 ± 37.21 a | 14.05 ± 0.06 b |
Winter | 564 | 52.25 ± 0.37 c | 232.16 ± 3.10 b | 11.86 ± 0.13 b | 264.38 ± 50.75 c | 13.56 ± 0.04 a |
Traits | Models | AIC | |||||||||||
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BW | model1 | 0.0412 | 0.8022 | 0.8433 | 0.0488 ± 0.027 | 3798.326 | 3802.326 | ||||||
model2 | 0.0525 | 0.4492 | 0.3722 | 0.8741 | 0.0601 ± 0.027 | 0.514 ± 0.027 | 3681.85 | 3687.854 | |||||
model3 | 0.0067 | 0.0562 | 0.7825 | 0.8455 | 0.008 ± 0.010 | 0.0665 ± 0.014 | 3782.862 | 3788.862 | |||||
model4 | 0.0323 | 0.1375 | −0.0656 | 0.7575 | 0.8617 | 0.0375 ± 0.049 | 0.1596 ± 0.048 | −0.984 ± 0.475 | 3777.286 | 3785.286 | |||
model5 | 0.0049 | 0.0539 | 0.4401 | 0.3742 | 0.8722 | 0.0056 ± 0.009 | 0.0608 ± 0.013 | 0.5046 ± 0.027 | 3664.378 | 3672.378 | |||
model6 | 0.0311 | 0.1217 | −0.0606 | 0.4342 | 0.3584 | 0.5294 | 0.0352 ± 0.049 | 0.1375 ± 0.046 | 0.4907 ± 0.027 | −0.9838 ± 0.511 | 3659.218 | 3669.218 | |
WW | model1 | 0.9704 | 16.85 | 17.821 | 0.0545 ± 0.024 | 17,333.78 | 17,337.78 | ||||||
model2 | 0.7913 | 3.8197 | 13.129 | 17.74 | 0.0446 ± 0.023 | 0.2153 ± 0.031 | 17,282.722 | 17,288.722 | |||||
model3 | 0.9745 | 0.001 | 16.849 | 17.824 | 0.0547 ± 0.043 | 0.0001 ± 0.013 | 17,333.784 | 17,339.784 | |||||
model4 | 1.0311 | 0.0014 | −0.0195 | 16.823 | 17.836 | 0.0578 ± 0.057 | 0.0001 ± 0.058 | −0.520 ± failed | 17,333.776 | 17,341.776 | |||
model5 | 0.8021 | 0.001 | 3.8203 | 13.125 | 17.748 | 0.0452 ± 0.037 | 0.0001 ± 0.012 | 0.2153 ± 0.031 | 17,282.73 | 17,290.73 | |||
model6 | 0.948 | 0.0051 | −0.0697 | 3.8296 | 13.086 | 17.799 | 0.0533 ± 0.051 | 0.0003 ± 0.104 | 0.2152 ± 0.031 | −0.999 ± failed | 17,282.534 | 17,292.534 | |
ADG1 | model1 | 140.02 | 1984.1 | 2124.1 | 0.0659 ± 0.026 | 38,541.64 | 38,545.64 | ||||||
model2 | 119.27 | 405.16 | 1591.5 | 2116 | 0.0564 ± 0.025 | 0.1915 ± 0.032 | 38,501.8 | 38,507.79 | |||||
model3 | 139.99 | 0.0035 | 1984.1 | 2124.1 | 0.066 ± 0.045 | 0.000 ± 0.013 | 38,541.64 | 38,547.64 | |||||
model4 | 152.79 | 0.2921 | −5.6014 | 1978.5 | 2126 | 0.0719 ± 0.062 | 0.0001 ± 0.047 | −0.838 ± failed | 38,541.61 | 38,549.61 | |||
model5 | 119.19 | 0.0013 | 405.06 | 1591.7 | 2115.9 | 0.0563 ± 0.040 | 0.000 ± 0.012 | 0.1914 ± 0.032 | 38,501.79 | 38,509.79 | |||
model6 | 120.23 | 0.001 | 0.3467 | 405.55 | 1593.2 | 2119.3 | 0.0567 ± 0.049 | 0.000 ± 0.048 | 0.1914 ± 0.032 | −1.000 ± failed | 38,501.81 | 38,511.81 | |
KR1 | model1 | 0.1504 | 1.7 | 1.8505 | 0.0813 ± 0.028 | 7246.636 | 7250.636 | ||||||
model2 | 0.1336 | 0.2721 | 1.4404 | 1.8461 | 0.0724 ± 0.027 | 0.1474 ± 0.033 | 7225.854 | 7231.854 | |||||
model3 | 0.1327 | 0.0074 | 1.7066 | 1.8467 | 0.0719 ± 0.045 | 0.004 ± 0.014 | 7246.53 | 7252.53 | |||||
model4 | 0.1252 | 0.0031 | 0.0063 | 1.7103 | 1.845 | 0.0679 ± 0.055 | 0.0017 ± 0.035 | 0.321 ± failed | 7246.52 | 7254.52 | |||
model5 | 0.1313 | 0.0010 | 0.2718 | 1.4415 | 1.8457 | 0.0712 ± 0.045 | 0.0005 ± 0.014 | 0.1473 ± 0.033 | 7225.856 | 7233.856 | |||
model6 | 0.1304 | 0.001 | 0.0005 | 0.2717 | 1.442 | 1.8456 | 0.0707 ± 0.057 | 0.001 ± 0.037 | 0.1473 ± 0.034 | 0.041 ± failed | 7225.856 | 7235.856 | |
6MW | model1 | 0.4701 | 48.319 | 48.79 | 0.010 ± 0.033 | 4894.378 | 4898.378 | ||||||
model2 | 0.3762 | 6.1416 | 42.243 | 48.761 | 0.008 ± 0.031 | 0.126 ± 0.118 | 4893.094 | 4899.094 | |||||
model3 | 0.4741 | 0.001 | 48.317 | 48.792 | 0.010 ± 0.035 | 0.000 ± 0.038 | 4894.378 | 4900.378 | |||||
model4 | 0.5019 | 0.001 | 0.0223 | 48.385 | 48.91 | 0.0103 ± 0.036 | 0.000 ± 0.181 | 0.9978 ± failed | 4894.39 | 4902.39 | |||
model5 | 0.3763 | 0.001 | 6.1428 | 42.243 | 48.763 | 0.008 ± 0.032 | 0.000 ± 0.040 | 0.126 ± 0.123 | 4893.096 | 4901.096 | |||
model6 | 0.4103 | 0.001 | 0.019 | 6.2784 | 42.24 | 48.949 | 0.0084 ± 0.033 | 0.000 ± 0.178 | 0.1283 ± 0.124 | 0.940 ± failed | 4893.12 | 4903.12 | |
ADG2 | model1 | 478.39 | 3415.7 | 3894.1 | 0.123 ± 0.092 | 9222.832 | 9226.832 | ||||||
model2 | 496.09 | 11.855 | 3417.3 | 3925.2 | 0.1264 ± 0.095 | 0.003 ± 0.140 | 9222.898 | 9228.898 | |||||
model3 | 270.79 | 127.68 | 3453.2 | 3851.7 | 0.0703 ± 0.078 | 0.0331 ± 0.042 | 9222.266 | 9228.266 | |||||
model4 | 304.62 | 523.96 | −399.34 | 3428.7 | 3857.9 | 0.079 ± 0.089 | 0.1358 ± 0.207 | −1.000 ± failed | 9221.762 | 9229.762 | |||
model5 | 270.87 | 128.82 | 24.683 | 3472.6 | 3897 | 0.0695 ± 0.078 | 0.0331 ± 0.043 | 0.0063 ± 0.142 | 9222.428 | 9230.428 | |||
model6 | 304.73 | 523.58 | −399.4 | 0.0179 | 3428.6 | 3857.5 | 0.079 ± 0.089 | 0.1357 ± 0.207 | 0.000 ± 0.139 | −1.000 ± failed | 9221.762 | 9231.762 | |
ADG3 | model1 | 91.285 | 1483.4 | 1574.7 | 0.058 ± 0.067 | 8338.078 | 8342.078 | ||||||
model2 | 77.436 | 174.94 | 1319.4 | 1571.8 | 0.0493 ± 0.062 | 0.1113 ± 0.122 | 8337.174 | 8343.174 | |||||
model3 | 69.365 | 20.03 | 1481.1 | 1570.5 | 0.0442 ± 0.065 | 0.0128 ± 0.039 | 8337.974 | 8343.974 | |||||
model4 | 61.819 | 8.2343 | 20.938 | 1480 | 1571 | 0.0394 ± 0.064 | 0.0052 ± 0.200 | 0.928 ± failed | 8337.838 | 8345.838 | |||
model5 | 75.273 | 2.2468 | 172.57 | 1321.3 | 1571.4 | 0.048 ± 0.069 | 0.0014 ± 0.040 | 0.110 ± 0.126 | 8337.174 | 8345.174 | |||
model6 | 63.827 | 2.2126 | 11.862 | 162.08 | 1329.2 | 1569.2 | 0.041 ± 0.065 | 0.0014 ± 0.192 | 0.1033 ± 0.126 | 0.998 ± failed | 8337.108 | 8347.108 | |
KR2 | model1 | 1.2795 | 5.7266 | 7.0062 | 0.1826 ± 0.103 | 2925.038 | 2929.038 | ||||||
model2 | 1.4163 | 0.0026 | 5.9146 | 7.3355 | 0.1931 ± 0.108 | 0.0006 ± 0.142 | 2925.964 | 2931.964 | |||||
model3 | 0.6241 | 0.2951 | 5.9449 | 6.8641 | 0.0909 ± 0.096 | 0.043 ± 0.044 | 2924.254 | 2930.254 | |||||
model4 | 0.6061 | 0.9196 | −0.5659 | 5.9033 | 6.8631 | 0.0883 ± 0.100 | 0.134 ± 0.178 | −0.758 ± failed | 2923.618 | 2931.618 | |||
model5 | 0.624 | 0.2953 | 0.001 | 5.9462 | 6.8665 | 0.0909 ± 0.096 | 0.043 ± 0.045 | 0.0001 ± 0.142 | 2924.256 | 2932.256 | |||
model6 | 0.6052 | 0.9215 | −0.5678 | 0.001 | 5.9047 | 6.8647 | 0.0882 ± 0.100 | 0.1342 ± 0.178 | 0.0001 ± 0.141 | −0.760 ± failed | 2923.62 | 2933.62 | |
KR3 | model1 | 0.1064 | 0.4731 | 0.5796 | 0.1837 ± 0.096 | 447.652 | 451.652 | ||||||
model2 | 0.0936 | 0.1303 | 0.3533 | 0.5773 | 0.1621 ± 0.095 | 0.2258 ± 0.121 | 444.804 | 450.804 | |||||
model3 | 0.041 | 0.0452 | 0.4801 | 0.5662 | 0.0724 ± 0.075 | 0.0798 ± 0.043 | 444.032 | 450.032 | |||||
model4 | 0.0443 | 0.0671 | −0.0213 | 0.4783 | 0.5684 | 0.0779 ± 0.090 | 0.118 ± 0.144 | −0.390 ± failed | 443.406 | 451.406 | |||
model5 | 0.043 | 0.0387 | 0.1021 | 0.3831 | 0.5669 | 0.0758 ± 0.077 | 0.0682 ± 0.044 | 0.1801 ± 0.125 | 442.308 | 450.308 | |||
model6 | 0.0409 | 0.0568 | −0.0166 | 0.0998 | 0.3855 | 0.5664 | 0.0722 ± 0.085 | 0.1003 ± 0.143 | 0.1762 ± 0.126 | −0.346 ± failed | 441.768 | 451.768 |
Model | DF | BW | WW | ADG1 | KR1 | 6MW | ADG2 | ADG3 | KR2 | KR3 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1:2 | 1 | 116.472 *** | 51.058 *** | 39.846 *** | 20.782 *** | 1.284 ns | −0.066 ns | −0.002 ns | −0.926 ns | 2.848 ns |
1:3 | 1 | 15.464 *** | −0.004 ns | 0 ns | 0.106 ns | 0 ns | 0.566 ns | 1.028 ns | 0.784 ns | 3.62 ns |
1:4 | 2 | 21.040 *** | 0.004 ns | 0.022 ns | 0.116 ns | −0.012 ns | 1.07 ns | 1.264 ns | 1.42 ns | 4.246 ns |
1:5 | 2 | 133.948 *** | 51.050 *** | 39.846 *** | 20.78 *** | 1.282 ns | 0.404 ns | 1.026 ns | 0.782 ns | 5.344 ns |
1:6 | 3 | 139.108 *** | 51.246 *** | 39.826 *** | 20.78 *** | 1.258 ns | 1.07 ns | 1.264 ns | 1.418 ns | 5.884 ns |
2:5 | 1 | 17.476 *** | −0.008 ns | 0 ns | −0.002 ns | −0.002 ns | 0.47 ns | 1.028 ns | 1.708 ns | 2.496 ns |
2:6 | 2 | 22.636 *** | 0.188 ns | −0.02 ns | −0.002 ns | −0.026 ns | 1.136 ns | 1.266 ns | 2.344 ns | 3.036 ns |
3:4 | 1 | 5.576 * | 0.008 ns | 0.022 ns | 0.01 ns | −0.012 ns | 0.504 ns | 0.236 ns | 0.636 ns | 0.626 ns |
3:5 | 1 | 118.484 *** | 51.054 *** | 39.846 *** | 20.674 *** | 1.282 ns | −0.162 ns | −0.002 ns | −0.002 ns | 1.724 ns |
3:6 | 2 | 123.644 *** | 51.250 *** | 39.826 *** | 20.674 *** | 1.258 ns | 0.504 ns | 0.236 ns | 0.634 ns | 2.264 ns |
4:6 | 1 | 118.068 *** | 51.242 *** | 39.804 *** | 20.664 *** | 1.270 ns | 0 ns | 0 ns | −0.002 ns | 1.638 ns |
5:6 | 1 | 5.160 * | 0.196 ns | −0.02 ns | 0 ns | −0.024 ns | 0.666 ns | 0.238 ns | 0.636 ns | 0.540 ns |
Trait | BW | WW | ADG1 | KR1 | 6MW | ADG2 | KR2 | ADG3 | KR3 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BW | 0.0352 | −0.8748 | −0.9548 | −0.8029 | −0.8244 | 0.2756 | 0.7300 | −0.9787 | −0.9909 |
WW | 0.1890 | 0.0446 | 0.9859 | 0.9911 | −0.2131 | −0.9980 | −0.9989 | 0.9953 | 0.9951 |
ADG1 | −0.0302 | 0.9752 | 0.0564 | 0.9964 | 0.7623 | −0.7568 | −0.8522 | 0.8119 | 0.9645 |
KR1 | −0.3665 | 0.8262 | 0.9213 | 0.0724 | 0.9185 | −0.5000 | −0.7088 | 0.9574 | 0.9646 |
6MW | 0.0359 | 0.8397 | 0.8039 | 0.5936 | 0.0100 | 0.9978 | 0.9929 | 0.9998 | 0.9998 |
ADG2 | 0.0085 | 0.0582 | 0.0404 | 0.0351 | 0.5786 | 0.1230 | 0.9840 | −0.1504 | −0.1460 |
KR2 | 0.0031 | −0.2927 | −0.2988 | −0.227 | 0.2482 | 0.9244 | 0.1826 | −0.3544 | −0.4427 |
ADG3 | −0.1490 | 0.7836 | 0.8512 | 0.7439 | 0.9691 | 0.5544 | 0.2300 | 0.0580 | 0.9950 |
KR3 | −0.5829 | 0.5767 | 0.8012 | 0.9033 | 0.7721 | 0.4477 | 0.1878 | 0.9023 | 0.1837 |
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Wang, R.; Wang, X.; Liu, B.; Zhang, L.; Li, J.; Chen, D.; Ma, Y.; He, H.; Liu, J.; Liu, Y.; et al. Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Early Growth Traits in Dumeng Sheep. Animals 2024, 14, 2298. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162298
Wang R, Wang X, Liu B, Zhang L, Li J, Chen D, Ma Y, He H, Liu J, Liu Y, et al. Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Early Growth Traits in Dumeng Sheep. Animals. 2024; 14(16):2298. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162298
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Ruijun, Xinle Wang, Baodong Liu, Lifei Zhang, Jing Li, Dayong Chen, Yunhui Ma, Huijie He, Jie Liu, Yongbin Liu, and et al. 2024. "Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Early Growth Traits in Dumeng Sheep" Animals 14, no. 16: 2298. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162298
APA StyleWang, R., Wang, X., Liu, B., Zhang, L., Li, J., Chen, D., Ma, Y., He, H., Liu, J., Liu, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2024). Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Early Growth Traits in Dumeng Sheep. Animals, 14(16), 2298. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162298