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. 2017 Oct 19;8(70):114787–114800. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.21918

Table 1. Phenotype information related to fat deposition of Yimeng black pigs.

H L P-value
Number 6 6
Body weight (kg) 100.417±1.562 102.167±1.222 0.398
Carcass weight (kg) 74.19±2.355 73.613±1.748 0.848
Slaughter rate (%) 73.836±1.725 72.052±1.454 0.447
Fat rate (%) 24.121±0.677 20.644±1.294 0.039
Lean percentage (%) 52.461±0.928 54.330±1.875 0.393
Backfat thicknesses (mm) 29.819±1.134 21.558±1.351 0.001
Loin muscle area (cm2) 17.920±1.083 20.797±3.410 0.440
Leaf lard weight (kg) 1.733±0.152 1.580±0.373 0.712

H, Yimeng black pig group with higher backfat thickness. L, Yimeng black pig group with lower backfat thickness. P-value was calculated by t-test.