Table 2.

Estimates (± SE) of phenotypic (above diagonal) and genetic (below diagonal) correlations among wooden breast, white striping, and body weight at 13 days and at 7 weeks of age based on bivariate analyses.

	Wooden breast	White striping	Body weight 13d	Body weight 7wk
Wooden breast		0.65 ± 0.02	0.12 ± 0.03	0.25 ± 0.03
White striping	0.88 ± 0.04		0.17 ± 0.03	0.19 ± 0.03
Body weight 13d	− 0.04 ± 0.12	0.15 ± 0.12		0.49 ± 0.03
Body weight 7wk	0.16 ± 0.11	0.09 ± 0.11	0.54 ± 0.09