Table 3 Pearson correlations of estimated breeding values (\(\widehat{\mathrm{a}}\)) and estimated microbial values (\(\widehat{\mathrm{m}}\)) with the adjusted phenotypes of the production traits (\({{\mathrm{y}}^{*}}\)) for the three models
Trait | Model | ||
|---|---|---|---|
(2) | (3) | (4) | |
\(\mathrm{r}({\mathrm{y}}^{*},\widehat{\mathrm{m}})\) | \(\mathrm{r}({\mathrm{y}}^{*},\widehat{\mathrm{a}})\) | \(\mathrm{r}({\mathrm{y}}^{*},\widehat{\mathrm{a}+\mathrm{m}})\) | |
RFI | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.88 |
FCR | 0.81 | 0.79 | 0.88 |
DFI | 0.68 | 0.76 | 0.84 |
ADG | 0.61 | 0.75 | 0.80 |
BFT | 0.62 | 0.88 | 0.92 |