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Table 1 General statistics and heritability estimates for lice count and growth traits

From: Genomic prediction of host resistance to sea lice in farmed Atlantic salmon populations

 

Population I

Population II

Mean (SD)

Heritabilitya (SE)

Mean (SD)

Heritabilitya (SE)

Liceb

25.8 (12.3)

0.33 (0.08)/0.27 (0.08)

18.3 (9.1)

0.22 (0.06)/0.27 (0.08)

Length

214.2 (16.1)c

0.61 (0.07)/0.51 (0.11)c

206.2 (14.3)

0.51 (0.07)/0.50 (0.10)

Weight

112.0 (21.0)c

0.61 (0.07)/0.49 (0.10)c

89.9 (19.9)

0.50 (0.07)/0.50 (0.10)

  1. SD is the standard deviation and SE is the standard error
  2. aHeritability was estimated based on the G-matrix/A-matrix
  3. bThe lice count data (number of lice per fish) used here was without data adjustment
  4. cThe results are from Tsai et al. [21]
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