Skip to main content
. 2005 Jan;169(1):231–242. doi: 10.1534/genetics.104.030403

TABLE 3.

Broad-sense heritability estimates for age-specific metabolic rates in adultD. melanogaster males

μl CO2 (hr · fly)
μl CO2 (hr · mg)
F H2 F H2
First CO2 measurement
Day 5 2.1*** 0.07 2.3*** 0.08
Day 16 15.9*** 0.48 5.6*** 0.24
Day 29 13.1*** 0.43 11.6*** 0.41
Day 47 6.7*** 0.30 6.2*** 0.28
Second CO2 measurement
Day 5 3.8*** 0.14 3.0*** 0.18
Day 16 13.4*** 0.45 5.7*** 0.28
Day 29 6.6*** 0.26 26.6*** 0.62
Day 47 6.4*** 0.29 5.5*** 0.25
***

P < 0.001.