Table 2.
Pearson correlation coefficients (phenotypic, above the diagonal), estimated genetic correlations (with their standard errors, below the diagonal) and heritabilities (diagonal) for the measured traits
| BW1 | BW3 | BW5 | BW7 | AFW | AFP | BMW maj | BMW min | BMP | ThW | ThP | ShD | ShL | Tb | Gluc | NEFA | IGF-I | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW1 |
0.32 |
0.63 |
0.30 |
0.21 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.01 |
0.16 |
0.06 |
-0.03 |
-0.01 |
-0.17 |
0.08 |
-0.07 |
-0.06 |
0.00 |
-0.11 |
| BW3 |
0.87 |
0.36 |
0.54 |
0.37 |
0.08 |
0.08 |
-0.04 |
0.06 |
-0.02 |
-0.04 |
-0.01 |
-0.13 |
0.21 |
-0.06 |
-0.05 |
0.08 |
-0.05 |
| (0.05) | |||||||||||||||||
| BW5 |
0.74 |
0.94 |
0.41 |
0.93 |
0.04 |
0.05 |
-0.03 |
0.05 |
-0.04 |
-0.09 |
-0.06 |
-0.08 |
0.12 |
-0.04 |
-0.08 |
0.05 |
-0.08 |
| (0.11) |
(0.04) |
||||||||||||||||
| BW7 |
0.64 |
0.72 |
0.72 |
0.32 |
0.01 |
0.02 |
-0.02 |
0.01 |
-0.05 |
-0.07 |
-0.03 |
-0.04 |
0.08 |
-0.04 |
-0.06 |
0.03 |
-0.05 |
| (0.18) |
(0.13) |
(0.13) |
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| AFW |
0.09 |
0.17 |
0.34 |
0.27 |
0.61 |
0.99 |
-0.30 |
-0.05 |
-0.26 |
-0.15 |
-0.14 |
-0.38 |
-0.24 |
-0.09 |
-0.20 |
0.11 |
0.04 |
| (0.20) |
(0.18) |
(0.19) |
(0.24) |
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| AFP |
0.14 |
0.21 |
0.38 |
0.33 |
1.0 |
0.63 |
-0.30 |
-0.05 |
-0.26 |
-0.14 |
-0.13 |
-0.37 |
-0.24 |
-0.09 |
-0.20 |
0.11 |
0.04 |
| (0.20) |
(0.19) |
(0.18) |
(0.23) |
(0.00) |
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| BMW maj |
-0.30 |
-0.40 |
-0.31 |
-0.07 |
-0.22 |
-0.25 |
0.47 |
0.57 |
0.96 |
0.26 |
0.26 |
0.05 |
-0.08 |
0.17 |
0.08 |
-0.07 |
-0.11 |
| (0.19) |
(0.17) |
(0.20) |
(0.26) |
(0.19) |
(0.19) |
||||||||||||
| BMW min |
-0.27 |
-0.24 |
-0.18 |
-0.18 |
0.17 |
0.14 |
0.66 |
0.40 |
0.75 |
-0.01 |
-0.01 |
-0.08 |
0.03 |
0.14 |
-0.02 |
0.01 |
-0.15 |
| (0.21) |
(0.21) |
(0.23) |
(0.30) |
(0.21) |
(0.21) |
(0.12) |
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| BMP |
-0.31 |
-0.39 |
-0.33 |
-0.15 |
-0.16 |
-0.18 |
0.97 |
0.81 |
0.59 |
0.21 |
0.21 |
0.04 |
-0.03 |
0.19 |
0.07 |
-0.05 |
-0.13 |
| (0.19) |
(0.18) |
(0.20) |
(0.26) |
(0.19) |
(0.18) |
(0.01) |
(0.08) |
||||||||||
| ThW |
0.11 |
0.03 |
0.22 |
0.54 |
0.02 |
0.05 |
0.29 |
0.20 |
0.26 |
0.33 |
0.98 |
0.12 |
0.25 |
0.05 |
0.11 |
-0.05 |
0.06 |
| (0.22) |
(0.22) |
(0.22) |
(0.27) |
(0.22) |
(0.22) |
(0.21) |
(0.22) |
(0.19) |
|||||||||
| ThP |
0.12 |
0.08 |
0.29 |
0.61 |
0.06 |
0.10 |
0.24 |
0.20 |
0.22 |
1.00 |
0.37 |
0.13 |
0.28 |
0.05 |
0.09 |
-0.04 |
0.05 |
| (0.22) |
(0.22) |
(0.21) |
(0.26) |
(0.21) |
(0.15) |
(0.21) |
(0.22) |
(0.20) |
(0.00) |
||||||||
| ShD |
-0.19 |
-0.21 |
-0.18 |
0.09 |
-0.60 |
-0.63 |
0.49 |
0.17 |
0.43 |
0.12 |
0.09 |
0.45 |
0.07 |
0.05 |
0.13 |
-0.07 |
0.09 |
| (0.20) |
(0.19) |
(0.21) |
(0.27) |
(0.13) |
(0.13) |
(0.17) |
(0.21) |
(0.17) |
(0.21) |
(0.22) |
|||||||
| ShL |
0.39 |
0.53 |
0.49 |
0.26 |
-0.09 |
-0.07 |
-0.49 |
-0.10 |
-0.43 |
0.38 |
0.34 |
-0.22 |
0.44 |
-0.04 |
-0.05 |
0.03 |
-0.01 |
| (0.18) |
(0.16) |
(0.17) |
(0.26) |
(0.18) |
(0.19) |
(0.17) |
(0.22) |
(0.18) |
(0.19) |
(0.20) |
(0.20) |
||||||
|
Tb |
-0.09 |
-0.09 |
-0.07 |
0.11 |
-0.58 |
-0.57 |
0.33 |
0.10 |
0.37 |
-0.06 |
0.03 |
0.17 |
-0.37 |
0.31 |
0.28 |
0.01 |
0.03 |
| (0.24) |
(0.23) |
(0.25) |
(0.33) |
(0.18) |
(0.17) |
(0.21) |
(0.25) |
(0.21) |
(0.24) |
(0.24) |
(0.22) |
(0.22) |
|||||
| Gluc |
0.34 |
0.30 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
-0.66 |
-0.66 |
0.20 |
-0.22 |
0.13 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.45 |
-0.13 |
0.40 |
0.19 |
-0.20 |
0.01 |
| (0.29) |
(0.29) |
(0.29) |
(0.40) |
(0.18) |
(0.17) |
(0.28) |
(0.28) |
(0.30) |
(0.29) |
(0.28) |
(0.19) |
(0.29) |
(0.28) |
||||
| NEFA |
0.30 |
0.76 |
0.83 |
0.73 |
NE |
NE |
NE |
0.53 |
-0.31 |
-0.04 |
-0.02 |
-0.36 |
NE |
-0.16 |
0.14 |
0.16 |
0.06 |
| (0.36) |
(0.50) |
(0.21) |
(0.24) |
(0.37) |
(0.42) |
(0.33) |
(0.32) |
(0.34) |
(0.36) |
(0.47) |
|||||||
| IGF-I | -0.13 |
0.01 |
0.28 |
0.39 |
-0.47 |
-0.44 |
-0.05 |
-0.06 |
-0.06 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.44 |
0.39 |
0.29 |
0.67 |
0.38 |
| (0.23) | (0.23) | (0.21) | (0.26) | (0.21) | (0.21) | (0.23) | (0.26) | (0.23) | (0.21) | (0.22) | (0.22) | (0.21) | (0.23) | (0.26) | (0.26) |
Traits are described in Table 1; significant phenotypic (P < 0.01) and genetic correlations (P < 0.05) are in bold; NE could not be estimated.