Prediction of genetic merit for growth rate in pigs using animal models with indirect genetic effects and genomic information

Table 1 Mean, standard deviation, minimum and maximum of the phenotype and covariates

Variable	Mean	SD	Min	Max
Average daily gain (g/day)	1117.8	152.7	90.9	1580. 0
\({\text{sWghtAge}}\) (kg)	29.76	2.87	16.20	41.13
\({\text{sWghtDev}}\) (kg)	0.01	2.45	− 11.94	9.53
Average number of group members in the group (heads/day)	8.5	0.6	6.2	9.0

SD, Standard deviation; \({\text{sWghtAge}}\), Starting weight adjusted for age at start; \({\text{sWghtDev}}\), Deviation in date-adjusted starting weight from group mean

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