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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for body weight (BW) records of broiler chicken at 5 and 6 weeks of age for each sex raised in breeding (B) and commercial production (C) environments

From: Use of genomic information to exploit genotype-by-environment interactions for body weight of broiler chicken in bio-secure and production environments

BW at week

Sex

B environment

C environment

Number of records

Mean

Standard deviation

Number of records

Mean

Standard deviation

5

Male

10,117

2183

213

7455

1735

302

5

Female

10,801

1882

180

7922

1550

248

6

Male

18,651

2758

269

3975

2231

364

6

Female

22,020

2329

217

4217

1940

290

  1. BW was measured in g