Table-3.
Significance analysis of factors affecting body weights and body measurements.
| Traits | Effect | Degree of freedom | f-value | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW | Genotype | 1 | 4.61* | 0.0328 |
| Group of farm | 3 | 4.42* | 0.0048 | |
| Age | 1 | 235.2* | <0.0001 | |
| Age*age | 1 | 19.33* | <0.0001 | |
| CW | Genotype | 1 | 8.26* | 0.0044 |
| Group of farm | 3 | 5.86* | 0.0007 | |
| Age | 1 | 39.44* | <0.0001 | |
| Age*age | 1 | 10.58* | 0.0013 | |
| HH | Genotype | 1 | 5.46* | 0.0202 |
| Type of birth | 2 | 3.14* | 0.0346 | |
| Age | 1 | 275.95* | <0.0001 | |
| Age*age | 1 | 62.75* | <0.0001 | |
| HW | Genotype | 1 | 4.38* | 0.0397 |
| Group of farm | 3 | 2.21* | 0.0875 | |
| Age | 1 | 60.78* | <0.0001 | |
| Age*age | 1 | 12.50* | 0.0005 | |
| HG | Genotype | 1 | 5.37* | 0.0214 |
| Group of farm | 3 | 4.54* | 0.0041 | |
| Age | 1 | 362.96* | <0.0001 | |
| Age*age | 1 | 74.62* | <0.0001 |
BW=Body weight, CW=Chest width, HH=Hip height, HW=Hip width, HG=Heart girth