Table-2.
Traits | Genetic group | Sig. | |||||||
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AA | LL | AL | LA | ||||||
n | Mean±SE | n | Mean±SE | n | Mean±SE | n | Mean±SE | ||
Age at sexual maturity (d) | 61 | 182.78a±2.50 | 20 | 151.40c±0.86 | 55 | 180.01ab±2.64 | 43 | 172.83b±2.31 | **** |
Egg number (egg) | 54 | 33.94c±1.91 | 20 | 59.00a±0.78 | 51 | 46.37b±2.20 | 38 | 42.28b±2.30 | **** |
Average egg weight (g) | 54 | 47.47c±0.63 | 20 | 57.55a±0.40 | 51 | 53.14b±0.64 | 38 | 52.29b±0.88 | **** |
Egg mass (g) | 54 | 1630.67c±100.26 | 20 | 3394.82a±47.35 | 51 | 2452.69b±117.47 | 38 | 2231.51b±137.35 | **** |
p≤0.0001. AA=Alexandria × Alexandria, LL=Lohmann × Lohmann, AL=Alexandria male × Lohmann female, LA=Lohmann male × Alexandria female,
Different letters within a row for genetic group indicate statistically significant differences