Table 3 Posterior means and 95% high posterior density intervals, of the phenotypic and genetic correlations between traits within each period
Correlation | Period | Trait | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
\( {\text{ADG}} - {\text{FER}} \) a | \( {\text{ADG}} - {\text{RFI}} \) b | \( {\text{FER}} - {\text{RFI}} \) c | \( {\text{DFI}} - {\text{RFI}} \) d | \( {\text{DFI}} - {\text{FER}} \) e | \( {\text{ADG}} - {\text{DFI}} \) f | ||
Phenotypic | Days 1–21 | 0.404 ± 0.037 (0.329, 0.467) | –0.007 ± 0.048 (–0.055, 0.052) | –0.613 ± 0.028 (–0.650, –0.579) | 0.403 ± 0.042 (0.324, 0.475) | –0.238 ± 0.042 (–0.316, –0.152) | 0.815 ± 0.015 (0.790, 0.843) |
Days 22–42 | 0.682 ± 0.024 (0.640, 0.720) | 0.005 ± 0.040 (–0.042, 0.091) | –0.514 ± 0.030 (–0.567, –0.469) | 0.628 ± 0.028 (0.583, 0.669) | –0.203 ± 0.051 (–0.299, –0.108) | 0.543 ± 0.032 (0.482, 0.588) | |
Genetic | Days 1–21 | 0.624 ± 0.280 (0.333, 0.998) | 0.135 ± 0.204 (–0.130, 0.377) | –0.126 ± 0.208 (–0.413, 0.115) | 0.815 ± 0.169 (0.590, 1) | –0.709 ± 0.291 (–1, –0.499) | 0.732 ± 0.272 (0.510, 0.989) |
Days 22–42 | 0.851 ± 0.100 (0.714, 0.999) | –0.018 ± 0.128 (–0.204, 0.225) | –0.387 ± 0.183 (–0.575, –0.209) | 0.868 ± 0.098 (0.740, 0.999) | –0.765 ± 0.300 (–0.995, –0.452) | 0.586 ± 0.138 (0.435, 0.746) | |