. 2021 Feb 26;138(4):491–507. doi: 10.1111/jbg.12539

TABLE 3.

Genetic correlations ^a (SE) of α‐diversity indexes and genera with production traits

	RFI	FCR	DFI	BFT	ADG
α‐diversity index
Shannon	−0.26 ± 0.29	−0.61 ± 0.52	−0.30 ± 0.29	−0.89 ± 0.04 ^a	−0.21 ± 0.32
Simpson	−0.27 ± 0.34	−0.93 ± NE	−0.42 ± 0.34	−0.94 ± NE	−0.31 ± 0.48
Genus
Blautia	0.20 ± 0.12	0.32 ± 0.23	0.33 ± 0.25	0.50 ± 0.22 ^a	0.02 ± 0.26
Ruminococcaceae_UCG‐008	0.05 ± 0.23	0.26 ± 0.23	0.32 ± 0.23	0.54 ± 0.22 ^a	−0.01 ± 0.28
Coprococcus_3	−0.03 ± 0.24	0.27 ± 0.22	0.25 ± 0.21	0.56 ± 0.21 ^a	−0.12 ± 0.27
Syntrophococcus	−0.04 ± 0.25	−0.18 ± 0.26	−0.29 ± 0.23	−0.60 ± 0.23 ^a	−0.03 ± 0.28
Faecalibacterium	0.20 ± 0.12	0.26 ± 0.30	0.60 ± 0.12 ^a	0.41 ± 0.33	0.18 ± 0.32
Coprococcus_1	−0.09 ± 0.25	0.18 ± 0.25	0.30 ± 0.23	0.54 ± 0.24 ^a	0.12 ± 0.29
Marvinbryantia	0.10 ± 0.24	0.19 ± 0.25	0.29 ± 0.28	0.47 ± 0.24 ^a	−0.04 ± 0.29
Prevotella_7	−0.19 ± 0.13	−0.11 ± 0.27	−0.28 ± 0.32	−0.71 ± 0.28 ^a	−0.08 ± 0.31
Lactobacillus	0.29 ± 0.24	−0.05 ± 0.19	0.51 ± 0.34	0.86 ± 0.05 ^a	0.30 ± 0.35
Roseburia	0.01 ± 0.14	−0.05 ± 0.32	0.35 ± 0.12 ^a	0.16 ± 0.50	0.31 ± 0.65
Dorea	0.14 ± 0.16	0.05 ± 0.47	0.33 ± 0.43	0.66 ± 0.29 ^a	0.10 ± 0.40
Shuttleworthia	−0.13 ± 0.14	−0.05 ± 0.34	−0.51 ± 0.10 ^a	−0.76 ± 0.36 ^a	−0.28 ± 0.40
Streptococcus	0.32 ± 0.13 ^a	−0.24 ± 0.31	−0.17 ± 0.13	−0.49 ± 0.39	−0.38 ± 0.57
Rikenellaceae_RC9_gut_group	−0.14 ± 0.29	−0.12 ± 0.37	−0.43 ± 0.38	−0.86 ± 0.06 ^a	−0.45 ± 0.44
Desulfovibrio	−0.30 ± 0.13 ^a	−0.35 ± 0.65	−0.63 ± 0.45	−0.97 ± 0.01^NE	−0.30 ± 0.52
Lachnospiraceae_UCG‐001	−0.01 ± 0.33	−0.03 ± 0.36	0.55 ± 0.12 ^a	0.39 ± 0.42	0.73 ± 0.76
Ruminococcus_2	0.08 ± 0.14	−0.14 ± 0.48	0.44 ± 0.12 ^a	0.14 ± 0.49	0.18 ± 0.58
NA_Ruminococcaceae	−0.16 ± 0.66	−0.18 ± 0.40	−0.54 ± 0.49	−0.98 ± 0.01^NE	−0.48 ± 0.56
Prevotella_2	0.30 ± 0.13 ^a	0.49 ± 0.52	0.33 ± 0.64	0.59 ± 0.57	−0.09 ± 0.49
Agathobacter	0.24 ± 0.13	0.19 ± 0.37	0.59 ± 0.12 ^a	0.16 ± 0.66	0.53 ± 0.65
Lachnospira	−0.03 ± 0.36	−0.15 ± 0.49	0.04 ± 0.34	−0.95 ± 0.02^NE	0.38 ± 0.45
Lachnospiraceae_UCG‐004	0.09 ± 0.15	0.42 ± 0.44	0.47 ± 0.12 ^a	0.14 ± 0.49	0.22 ± 0.66

Abbreviations: ADG, average daily gain; BFT, backfat thickness; DFI, daily feed intake; FCR, feed conversion ratio; RFI, residual feed intake; NE: not estimable.

^{^a}

Indicate genetic correlations different from zero with a Z test (p < .05).