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Table 6 Correlations ± standard errors between estimated breeding values from three models for liability of being healthy

From: Survival, growth and sexual maturation in Atlantic salmon exposed to infectious pancreatic necrosis: a multi-variate mixture model approach

Model1

2

3

4

3

0.85 ± 0.004

  

4

0.79 ± 0.005

0.88 ± 0.004

 

5

0.79 ± 0.005

0.93 ± 0.003

0.93 ± 0.003

  1. 1 Models: (3) Multivariate mixture model including the traits growth, liability of being healthy and sexual maturation; (4) An extension of (3) to also include a survival-model with genetic effects; (5) An extension of (4) to include a genetic effect of growth in runts as well as in healthy animals.
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Genetics Selection Evolution

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