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. 2010 Sep 1;33(3):463–470. doi: 10.1590/S1415-47572010000300014

Table 4.

Genetic parameters for the number of bacteria at time 0 (NBT0) and for intracellular growth in vitro after 24 h (rSOB24h) in the Blanco Orejinegro Creole breed.

Parameter NBT0 rSOB24h
σ2a 7634619 322
σ2m 1987036 87
σ2e 1855721 138
σ2p 11477377 548
h2d 0.56 ± 0.03 0.58 ± 0.11
h2m 0.17 ± 0.08 0.16 ± 0.096

σ2a = additive genetic variance, σ2m = maternal variance, σ2e = error variance, σ2p = phenotypic variance, h2d = direct heritability, h2m = maternal heritability.