Table 2.
Number of observations (N), means and standard deviations (SD) for the traits analyzed in this work.
Trait | N | Mean ± SD |
Birth weight (kg) | 11,943 | 3.84 ± 0.86 |
Weaning weight (kg) | 10,043 | 15.52 ± 3.99 |
Slaughter weight (kg) | 1,542 | 31.96 ± 6.22 |
Yearling weight (kg) | 1,208 | 41.15 ± 7.64 |
Weight gain from birth to weaning (kg/day) | 10,043 | 0.213 ± 0.063 |
Weight gain from weaning to slaughter (kg/day) | 1,490 | 0.234 ± 0.085 |
Weight gain from weaning to yearling (kg/day) | 1,177 | 0.087 ± 0.024 |
Age at first lambing (days) | 2,154 | 532.71 ± 90.20 |
Lambing interval (days) | 4,600 | 267.23 ± 56.87 |
Gestation length (days) | 6,930 | 150.93 ± 3.20 |
Lambing date (days) | 1,437 | 164.72 ± 9.04 |
Litter weight at birth (kg) | 7,022 | 4.95 ± 1.55 |
Litter weight at weaning (kg) | 6,217 | 18.34 ± 6.73 |