Table 2.
Sources of variation for kid traits
| Sources of variation | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trait | Treatment (TRT) | Breed of sire (SR) | TRT × SR | Sire breed of dam (DM) | TRT x DM | Litter type (LT) | TRT × LT | Kid sex (SX) | TRT × SX |
| 30-d weight | NS | * | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| 60-d weight | NS | ** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| Weaning weight | ** | * | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| ADG | ** | * | NS | ** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| Shrink weight | NS | * | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| Kid survival | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | ** | NS | NS | NS |
| Conformation | NS | ** | NS | NS | NS | *** | NS | ** | NS |
| Gross revenue | NS | * | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| Net income | NS | * | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS | *** | NS |
| FAMACHA | NS | ** | NS | NS | NS | *** | * | NS | NS |
Level of significance: ***P < 0.001; **P ≤ 0.01; *P ≤ 0.05; NS, P > 0.05.