Selection for environmental variance of litter size in rabbits

Table 3 Genetic parameters

	\({\text{h}}^{2}\)	HPD95%	\({\text{r}}_{\text{g}}\)	HPD95%	\({\text{r}}_{\text{p}}\)	HPD95%
\(V_{e}\)	0.08	0.05, 0.11
\(V_{r}\)	0.09	0.05, 0.13	0.99	0.97, 1.00	0.97	0.967, 0.972
\(LS\)	0.10	0.08, 0.13	−0.06	−0.31, 0.21	−0.09	−0.14, −0.03

\({\text{h}}^{2}\), heritability; HPD95%, high posterior density interval at 95%; \({\text{r}}_{\text{g}}\), genetic correlation with \(V_{e}\); \({\text{r}}_{\text{p}}\), phenotypic correlation with \(V_{e}\); \(V_{e}\), environmental variance of litter size based on pre-corrected data; \(V_{r}\), environmental variance of litter size based on uncorrected data; \(LS\), litter size

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