Table 3.

Genetic correlations between traits for growing pigs fed the conventional diet (above the diagonal), fed the high-fibre diet (below the diagonal) and genetic correlations between traits across diets (on the diagonal)

Traits	ADG	DFI	FCR	RFI	CY	ShoulderP	BellyP	LoinP	BackfatP	HamP	LMP	upH	L*	a*	b*
ADG	0.99 1	0.73 ±0.05	−0.16 ±0.10	0.21 ±0.12	−0.13 ±0.12	−0.16 ±0.13	0.26 ±0.12	−0.26 ±0.11	0.42 ±0.09	−0.15 ±0.11	−0.36 ±0.09	0.30 ±0.14	0.12 ±0.14	−0.09 ±0.12	0.05 ±0.14
DFI	0.80 ±0.12	0.96 ±0.08	0.69 ±0.06	0.77 ±0.05	0.06 ±0.10	−0.20 ±0.06	0.47 ±0.10	−0.56 ±0.08	0.69 ±0.05	−0.44 ±0.09	−0.81 ±0.03	0.31 ±0.13	0.14 ±0.07	0.09 ±0.06	0.04 ±0.13
FCR	−0.15 ±0.28	0.54 ±0.20	0.99 1	0.72 ±0.05	0.11 ±0.11	0.09 ±0.13	0.48 ±0.12	−0.59 ±0.09	0.59 ±0.07	−0.52 ±0.09	−0.67 ±0.07	0.17 ±0.14	0.02 ±0.14	0.11 ±0.12	−0.02 ±0.14
RFI	0.27 ±0.23	0.80 ±0.09	0.68 ±0.13	0.99 1	−0.04 ±0.12	−0.09 ±0.13	0.20 ±0.14	−0.21 ±0.12	0.20 ±0.10	−0.19 ±0.12	−0.24 ±0.10	0.20 ±0.14	−0.04 ±0.07	0.02 ±0.13	−0.07 ±0.14
CY	−0.60 ±0.20	−0.37 ±0.22	0.26 ±0.23	0.01 ±0.20	0.80 ±0.13	−0.03 ±0.13	−0.22 ±0.13	0.05 ±0.11	−0.06 ±0.10	0.16 ±0.11	−0.96 ±0.02	−0.28 ±0.14	0.26 ±0.14	−0.05 ±0.12	0.14 ±0.14
ShoulderP	0.01 ±0.25	0.16 ±0.26	0.15 ±0.26	0.29 ±0.24	−0.21 ±0.20	0.99 1	−0.23 ±0.15	−0.25 ±0.12	−0.25 ±0.11	−0.18 ±0.12	0.00 ±0.11	−0.07 ±0.16	−0.08 ±0.16	0.01 ±0.14	−0.01 ±0.09
BellyP	0.17 ±0.32	−0.02 ±0.31	0.25 ±0.33	−0.35 ±0.31	0.00 ±0.27	−0.37 ±0.28	0.99 1	−0.55 ±0.09	0.46 ±0.11	−0.50 ±0.11	−0.56 ±0.09	0.21 ±0.17	0.14 ±0.16	−0.04 ±0.15	0.08 ±0.16
LoinP	0.24 ±0.31	−0.16 ±0.28	−0.60 ±0.27	0.24 ±0.29	0.17 ±0.25	−0.22 ±0.26	−0.37 ±0.28	0.99 1	−0.64 ±0.08	0.21 ±0.11	0.77 ±0.05	−0.32 ±0.14	−0.01 ±0.14	−0.12 ±0.12	−0.05 ±0.14
BackfatP	0.46 ±0.19	0.46 ±0.17	0.01 ±0.28	−0.29 ±0.22	−0.40 ±0.18	−0.48 ±0.18	−0.59 ±0.27	−0.62 ±0.20	0.99 1	−0.62 ±0.07	−0.96 ±0.01	0.23 ±0.13	0.13 ±0.12	0.12 ±0.11	0.10 ±0.13
HamP	−0.84 ±0.20	−0.81 ±0.18	−0.25 ±0.30	−0.18 ±0.24	0.59 ±0.19	−0.18 ±0.23	−0.42 ±0.30	0.81 ±0.29	−0.91 ±0.11	0.99 ±0.11	0.68 ±0.06	−0.10 ±0.14	−0.09 ±0.14	−0.08 ±0.12	0.05 ±0.14
LMP	−0.32 ±0.21	−0.49 ±0.15	−0.32 ±0.22	0.16 ±0.20	0.46 ±0.17	0.07 ±0.19	−0.77 ±0.19	0.90 ±0.10	−0.95 ±0.02	0.97 ±0.09	0.94 ±0.06	−0.26 ±0.12	−0.10 ±0.12	−0.16 ±0.11	−0.06 ±0.13
upH	0.91 ±0.44	0.52 ±0.39	0.05 ±0.46	0.46 ±0.33	−0.38 ±0.40	0.62 ±0.45	0.03 ±0.50	−0.15 ±0.45	0.08 ±0.35	−0.19 ±0.42	−0.18 ±0.34	0.88 ±0.26	−0.70 ±0.11	−0.29 ±0.15	−0.64 ±0.11
L*	0.72 ±0.31	−0.08 ±0.36	0.991	−0.79 ±0.35	−0.06 ±0.30	−0.12 ±0.34	0.19 ±0.47	−0.58 ±0.45	0.37 ±0.32	−0.12 ±0.36	−0.34 ±0.31	−0.13 ±0.58	0.89 ±0.27	0.05 ±0.15	0.69 ±0.09
a*	−0.25 ±0.26	0.40 ±0.22	0.81 ±0.24	0.54 ±0.19	−0.04 ±0.20	0.10 ±0.21	0.53 ±0.28	−0.36 ±0.27	−0.28 ±0.20	0.29 ±0.24	0.11 ±0.20	0.10 ±0.38	−0.44 ±0.38	0.99 1	0.58 ±0.11
b*	0.14 ±0.45	0.14 ±0.44	−0.08 ±0.49	−0.05 ±0.33	−0.04 ±0.38	−0.01 ±0.41	0.991	−0.73 ±0.71	−0.11 ±0.39	0.15 ±0.48	−0.05 ±0.39	−0.41 ±0.58	0.16 ±0.62	0.87 ±0.23	0.99 1

See Table 1 for trait names.

¹ Estimated correlation and at the edge of the parameter space.