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Table 4 Heritability (diagonal) and correlation (above: genomic, below: phenotypic) estimates between the traits under study with standard errors in parentheses

From: A comprehensive genome-wide scan detects genomic regions related to local adaptation and climate resilience in Mediterranean domestic sheep

Phenotype

Tavg10

Tavg25

tmilk

tdim

Tavg10

0.03 (0.08)

0.87 (0.29)*

− 0.92 (0.67)

− 0.70 (0.95)

Tavg25

0.76 (0.02)*

0.20 (0.09)*

− 0.94 (0.07)*

0.76 (0.24)*

tmilk

− 0.39 (0.04)*

− 0.79 (0.02)*

0.26 (0.01)*

− 0.35 (0.80)

tdim

0.06 (0.05)

0.56 (0.04)*

0.07 (0.07)

0.05 (0.07)

  1. Tavg10 Tavg25: animal resilience at 10 °C and 25 °C, respectively, tmilk lifetime milk yield (kg), tdim length of productive life (days)
  2. Estimates significantly different from 0 (P < 0.05) are indicated with an asterisk
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Genetics Selection Evolution

ISSN: 1297-9686