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. 2017 Aug 16;31(2):167–179. doi: 10.5713/ajas.17.0224

Table 3.

Genetic parameters across 21 loci in the 12 goose populations

Population1) FIS PIC Mean heterozygosity MNA Number of loci departure from HWE


Expected (HE) Observed (HO) Effective Observed
WR 0.065 0.473 0.527 0.501 2.822 5.61 7
WC 0.148 0.461 0.520 0.444 2.722 4.9 5
BC 0.171 0.469 0.519 0.444 2.818 4.95 5
H −0.101 0.612 0.668 0.737 3.86 6.2 16
Z 0.083 0.462 0.527 0.486 2.925 4.96 1
P 0.082 0.485 0.544 0.524 3.418 5.67 0
I −0.013 0.448 0.504 0.505 3.159 4.95 0
C 0.102 0.473 0.532 0.471 3.222 5.71 2
Y 0.063 0.485 0.550 0.524 3.197 4.95 2
WG 0.06 0.42 0.464 0.43 2.661 5.3 2
CC 0.144 0.509 0.567 0.483 4.043 7.0 7
TC 0.205 0.484 0.542 0.438 3.583 5.9 6
Total 0.084 0.481 0.539 0.499 3.203 5.51 -

FIS, the measure of the deviation from the Hardy-Weinberg proportions within subpopulation; PIC, polymorphism information content; MNA, mean number of alleles; HWE, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

1)

WR, white Roman geese; WC, white Chinese geese; BC, brown Chinese geese; H, white Roman×white Chinese geese; Z,Y,P,I,C, white Roman geese from Z,Y,P,I,C farms respectively; WG, white Grimaud geese; CC, Chinese geese from private farm in Chiayi; TC, Chinese geese from private farm in Taoyuan.