Table 4 Posterior means of available genetic variance for feed conversion ratio (FCR) and genetic correlations with 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
Genetic variance | Genetic correlations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RFIG | RFIP | ADFI | ADG | LMP | ||
FCR | 0.010 (0.002) | 0.89 (0.04) | 0.82 (0.03) | 0.52 (0.08) | − 0.07 (0.10) | − 0.40 (0.08) |