Table 2.
Heritabilities (diagonal, bold), genetic correlations (above diagonal), and phenotypic correlations (below diagonal) for seven body measurement traits.
| Traita | BL | BH | CW | RW | CG | TG | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL | 0.50 | −0.01 | 0.02 | −0.28 | 0.04 | 0.20 | −0.11 |
| BH | 0.10 | 0.30 | −0.22 | −0.21 | 0.18 | −0.11 | 0.06 |
| CW | 0.05 | −0.08 | 0.40 | 0.84 | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| RW | −0.04 | −0.08 | 0.74 | 0.44 | 0.13 | −0.03 | 0.20 |
| CG | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.75 |
| TG | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.20 |
| AG | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.63 | 0.14 | 0.30 |
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BL, body length; BH, body height; CW, chest width; RW, rump width; CG, chest girth; TG, tube girth; AG, abdominal girth.