Table 2 Estimated genetic parameters for piglet survival traits and birth weight analysed at the piglet level

Direct

SVB

0.178*

0.225*

0.230*

− 0.041

0.146

0.119

(0.13 to 0.23)

(− 0.00 to 0.44)

(0.11 to 0.35)

(− 0.26 to 0.17)

(− 0.05 to 0.34)

(− 0.00 to 0.24)

Pr(h² > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.97

Pr(r_g > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g < 0) = 0.63

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.93

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.97

SVNP

0.069

0.184*

0.254*

0.165

– 0.152

0.137*

(0.13 to 0.24)

(0.14 to 0.37)

(− 0.04 to 0.37)

(− 0.33 to 0.03)

(0.01 to 0.26)

Pr(h² > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.94

Pr(r_g < 0) = 0.95

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.98

IBW

0.04

0.04

0.358*

0.163*

0.149*

– 0.047

(0.32 to 0.40)

(0.04 to 0.29)

(0.03 to 0.27)

(− 0.14 to 0.05)

Pr(h² > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.99

Pr(r_g > 0) = 0.99

Pr(r_g < 0) = 0.83

Maternal

SVB

− 0.015

0.045

0.025

0.140*

0.233*

0.175*

(0.11 to 0.17)

(0.07 to 0.40)

(0.06 to 0.29)

Pr(h² > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 1.00

SVNP

0.035

− 0.037

0.019

0.0507

0.117*

0.278*

(0.09 to 0.14)

(0.18 to 0.38)

Pr(h² > 0) = 1.00

Pr(r_g > 0) = 1.00

IBW

0.019

0.020

− 0.004

0.024

0.032

0.294*

(0.26 to 0.32)

Pr(h² > 0) = 1.00