Table 7.
Mahalanobis distance between fat-tailed and thin-tailed sheep breeds.
| Breeds/type | Begayit | Gumz | Rutana | Afar | SSFT | Tumele |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Begayit | 6.62 | 1.08 | 58.24 | 33.86 | 30.65 | |
| Gumz | <.0001 | 5.16 | 29.44 | 12.97 | 11.45 | |
| Rutana | <.0001 | <.0001 | 57.44 | 32.16 | 29.84 | |
| Afar | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | 10.24 | 5.16 | |
| SSFT | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | 3.15 | |
| Tumele | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 |