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. 2024 Mar 13;15:1297034. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2024.1297034

TABLE 2.

Estimates of heritabilities (along diagonal) and of genetic (above diagonal) and phenotypic (below diagonal) correlations for growth and carcass traits from Model 2 (with BW22 covariate).

Trait DrW BrW TW WW DW
DrW 0.30 (0.07) 0.77 (0.08) 0.75 (0.1) 0.71 (0.09) 0.61 (011)
BrW 0.74 (0.01) 0.29 (0.07) 0.39 (0.17) 0.48 (0.13) 0.22 (0.18)
TW 0.58 (0.02) 0.30 (0.03) 0.21 (0.07) 0.58 (0.14) 0.76 (0.12)
WW 0.67 (0.02) 0.45 (0.03) 0.43 (0.03) 0.38 (0.08) 0.75 (0.09)
DW 0.67 (0.02) 0.35 (0.03) 0.42 (0.03) 0.57 (0.02) 0.29 (0.07)

BW22, Body weight at 22 weeks of age; BrW, breast weight; DW, drumstick weight; TW, thigh weight; WW, wing weight; and DrW, Dressed weight. Standard errors are in parenthesis.

Bold values represent Estimates of Heritabilities.