Table 3 Posterior means of genetic (below diagonal) and phenotypic correlations (above diagonal) of genetic and phenotypic residual feed intake (RFI G and RFI P , respectively), average daily feed intake (ADFI), average daily gain (ADG), and lean meat percentage (LMP), with posterior standard deviations in parentheses
Traits | RFIG | RFIP | ADFI | ADG | LMP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RFIG | 0.95 (0.03) | 0.47 (0.08) | − 0.30 (0.08) | 0.05 (0.05) | |
RFIP | 0.92 (0.04) | 0.71 (0.01) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | |
ADFI | 0.51 (0.05) | 0.77 (0.04) | 0.68 (0.01) | − 0.30 (0.02) | |
ADG | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.35 (0.10) | 0.82 (0.04) | − 0.17 (0.02) | |
LMP | 0.00 (0.00) | − 0.06 (0.08) | − 0.39 (0.08) | − 0.17 (0.10) |