Table 6.
Effects of the NR2F2 polymorphism on total number born (TNB) and number born alive (NBA) in Large White (LS means ± S.E.)
Breed | Genotype | First parity | Second parity | Third to ninth parity | All parities | ||||||||
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Litters | TNB | NBA | Litters | TNB | NBA | Litters | TNB | NBA | Litters | TNB | NBA | ||
Large White | AA | 90 | 11.12 ± 0.25 | 10.33 ± 0.23a | 60 | 11.10 ± 0.40A | 10.21 ± 0.35a | 144 | 11.078 ± 0.40 | 10.09 ± 0.35a | 294 | 10.99 ± 0.32A | 10.23 ± 0.28A |
AC | 96 | 11.43 ± 0.25 | 10.59 ± 0.24 | 66 | 11.30 ± 0.41A | 10.01 ± 0.37 | 190 | 10.96 ± 0.40 | 9.84 ± 0.36A | 352 | 11.24 ± 0.32A | 10.32 ± 0.29A | |
CC | 46 | 11.72 ± 0.32 | 11.14 ± 0.31b | 26 | 12.86 ± 0.55B | 11.20 ± 0.49b | 93 | 10.69 ± 0.46 | 10.69 ± 0.41Bb | 165 | 11.88 ± 0.35B | 11.20 ± 0.32B |
Values with different superscripts show significant levels within columns: a, b P < 0.05, A, B P < 0.01