Table 3.
Body weights among geese with different wing types in the two goose populations (kg).
| Population | Gender | Wing type |
SEM | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW | UAW | BAW | ||||
| ZD goose | Male | 5.08 (n = 10) | 4.81 (n = 15) | 4.75 (n = 40) | 0.05 | 0.097 |
| Female | 4.63 (n = 10) | 4.55 (n = 19) | 4.38 (n = 26) | 0.07 | 0.385 | |
| HW goose | Male | 4.34 (n = 21) | 4.32 (n = 12) | 4.18 (n = 17) | 0.05 | 0.337 |
| Female | 3.61 (n = 17) | 3.60 (n = 23) | 3.64 (n = 10) | 0.05 | 0.972 | |
Abbreviations: BAW, goose with bilateral angel wing; HW, Hybrid-Wanxi at 70 d of age; NW, goose with normal wing; UAW, goose with unilateral angel wing; ZD, White Zhedong at 150 d of age.