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Table 3 Estimates of ratios of family to phenotypic variances (f 2) and of heritabilities (h 2) for BWE, BL and BD at selected days of age based on the univariate and multivariate RRM

From: Multivariate random regression analysis for body weight and main morphological traits in genetically improved farmed tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Age

Univariate

Multivariate

BWE

BL

BD

BWE

BL

BD

f 2

h 2

f 2

h 2

f 2

h 2

f 2

h 2

f 2

h 2

f 2

h 2

60

0.259

0.108

0.732

0.163

0.698

0.035

0.242

0.080

0.728

0.173

0.653

0.098

65

0.334

0.169

0.654

0.256

0.628

0.141

0.356

0.187

0.656

0.256

0.611

0.177

70

0.392

0.308

0.588

0.335

0.566

0.249

0.428

0.299

0.592

0.331

0.558

0.270

75

0.421

0.401

0.538

0.396

0.527

0.331

0.456

0.378

0.542

0.391

0.514

0.348

80

0.428

0.462

0.500

0.442

0.505

0.386

0.458

0.438

0.504

0.438

0.482

0.405

85

0.422

0.507

0.472

0.478

0.492

0.422

0.447

0.485

0.476

0.474

0.460

0.446

90

0.412

0.541

0.451

0.505

0.483

0.445

0.433

0.521

0.454

0.502

0.445

0.474

95

0.403

0.565

0.435

0.527

0.476

0.461

0.421

0.547

0.438

0.523

0.436

0.494

100

0.395

0.581

0.422

0.544

0.469

0.472

0.412

0.565

0.427

0.539

0.430

0.508

105

0.392

0.590

0.413

0.556

0.463

0.480

0.406

0.576

0.420

0.550

0.426

0.518

110

0.391

0.595

0.408

0.565

0.456

0.488

0.403

0.583

0.416

0.557

0.422

0.527

115

0.392

0.597

0.406

0.570

0.449

0.496

0.402

0.587

0.415

0.561

0.418

0.535

120

0.393

0.598

0.406

0.571

0.442

0.506

0.401

0.590

0.416

0.562

0.412

0.545

125

0.393

0.600

0.409

0.570

0.433

0.520

0.398

0.595

0.418

0.561

0.404

0.556

130

0.389

0.605

0.414

0.566

0.421

0.538

0.391

0.603

0.422

0.560

0.392

0.570

135

0.380

0.615

0.420

0.563

0.404

0.560

0.379

0.616

0.424

0.559

0.377

0.588

140

0.365

0.632

0.423

0.560

0.379

0.588

0.362

0.635

0.423

0.562

0.358

0.610