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Table 5 Genetic parameters for average daily gain under different feeding regimens from the model that includes social genetic effects

From: Interaction of direct and social genetic effects with feeding regime in growing rabbits

Parametera

Restricted feeding

Full feeding

Mean

HPD 95%b

MCsec

Mean

HPD 95%b

MCsec

\(TBV\)

3.616

0.663

6.981

0.07878

7.484

3.786

11.300

0.08072

\(h^{2}\)

0.033

0.017

0.051

0.00029

0.082

0.053

0.111

0.00041

\(T^{2}\)

0.064

0.012

0.123

0.00139

0.095

0.050

0.144

0.00102

\(s^{2}\)

0.0017

0.0005

0.0030

2.9e−05

0.0003

5.7e−05

0.0006

6.5e−06

\(\rho_{d,s}\)

−0.505

−0.912

−0.072

0.01059

−0.030

−0.553

0.495

0.01286

\(g^{2}\)

0.025

0.011

0.038

0.00017

0.023

0.011

0.036

0.00012

\(p^{2}\)

0.010

0.001

0.021

0.00027

0.008

0.000

0.020

0.00029

\(l^{2}\)

0.066

0.048

0.084

0.00021

0.071

0.049

0.092

0.00031

\(\sigma_{p}^{2}\)

56.296

54.590

58.144

0.01309

78.415

75.998

81.045

0.01620

  1. a \(TBV\): total breeding value; \(h^{2}\): variance of direct genetic effects relative to phenotypic variance; \(T^{2}\): variance of \(TBV\) relative to phenotypic variance; \(s^{2}\): variance of social genetic effects relative to phenotypic variance; \(\rho_{d,s}\): correlation between direct and social genetic effects; \(g^{2}\): variance of group effects relative to phenotypic variance; \(p^{2}\): variance of permanent animal effects relative to phenotypic variance; \(l^{2}\): variance of litter effects relative to phenotypic variance; \(\sigma_{p}^{2}\): phenotypic variance
  2. bHPD 95%: highest posterior density interval at 95%
  3. cMCse: Monte Carlo standard error
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