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Table 7 Estimates of litter effects and of heritabilities (standard errors in parenthesis) for the disease-related traitsa analyzed with a threshold model

From: Genetic parameters of resistance to pasteurellosis using novel response traits in rabbits

 

Litter effect

Heritability

Underlyingb

Observedc

Abscess

0.04 (0.09)

0.16 (0.11)

0.05 (0.03)

Bacteria

0.19 (0.07)

0.05 (0.02)

Resistance

0.20 (0.08)

0.06 (0.02)

  1. aExpressed as binary variables [0–1]
  2. bUnderlying observed heritability estimates and standard error
  3. cObserved heritability estimates and standard error