Table 4.
FAs and FA Groups 1 | Effects | Interaction | ||||||||
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Farm | Gene | Lactation Parity | Lactation Stage | Breed of the Cow | Genotype * Farm | Genotype * Lactation Stage | Farm * Lactation Stage | Lactation Parity * Lactation Stage | ||
C4:0 | 1 | *** | ns | *** | ns | ns | * | ** | ** | ns |
C6:0 | 2 | *** | ns | * | ns | ns | ** | * | * | ns |
C8:0 | 3 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | * | ** | ** | ns |
C10:0 | 4 | ** | ns | ns | ns | ns | * | ** | ** | ns |
C10:1 * | 5 | *** | * | *** | ns | ns | * | ns | ns | ns |
C11:0 | 6 | *** | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | * | * | ns |
C12:0 | 7 | ** | * | ** | ns | ns | * | ** | ** | ns |
C12:1 * | 8 | * | * | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C13:0 | 9 | *** | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
isoC14:0 | 10 | * | ns | * | *** | * | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C14:0 | 11 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C14:1n-5c | 12 | *** | ns | * | *** | ** | ns | ns | ns | ns |
anteisoC15:0 | 13 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C15:0 | 14 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C15:1 * | 15 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | *** | * |
isoC16:0 | 16 | *** | ns | ns | * | * | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C16:0 | 17 | *** | ns | ns | *** | * | ns | ns | ** | ns |
C16:1 * | 18 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | *** | * |
C16:1* | 19 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C16:1n-7c | 20 | ns | ns | * | * | * | ns | ns | * | ns |
isoC17:0 | 21 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C16:1 * | 22 | ** | ns | *** | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
anteisoC17:0 | 23 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
C17:0 | 24 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C17:1n-7c | 25 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ** | *** | ns |
C18:0 | 26 | *** | ns | * | *** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
C18:1t * | 27 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C18:1n-7t | 28 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | *** | ns |
C18:1n-9c | 29 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ** | ns |
C18:1n-7c | 30 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C18:1 * | 31 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | *** | ns |
C18:1 * | 32 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C18:2 * | 33 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C18:2n-6 ** | 34 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ** | ns |
C19:1 * | 35 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | * | *** | ns |
C18:3 * | 36 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ** |
C18:3n-3 ** | 37 | *** | ns | ns | * | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C20:0 | 38 | *** | ns | ** | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C18:2c9,t11 | 39 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
C20:1n-9c | 40 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ** | ns |
C20:1n-7c | 41 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | * | ns | ** | ns |
C21:0 | 42 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C20:3n-6 ** | 43 | ** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns |
C20:4n-6 ** | 44 | ** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | *** | ns |
C22:0 | 45 | *** | * | ns | ** | * | ns | ns | * | ns |
C20:4n-3 ** | 46 | *** | ** | ns | ** | * | ns | ** | ns | ns |
C20:5n-3 ** | 47 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
C24:0 | 48 | *** | ns | ns | * | ns | ns | ns | ns | ** |
C22:5n-3 ** | 49 | *** | ns | *** | *** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
SFA | 50 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
MUFA | 51 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | ** | ns |
TFA | 52 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
PUFA | 53 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
PUFAn-3 | 54 | *** | ns | ** | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | * |
SCFA | 55 | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ** | ** | ns |
MCFA | 56 | *** | ns | ns | *** | ns | ns | ns | ** | ns |
LCFA | 57 | *** | ns | * | *** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
UFA | 58 | *** | ns | ns | ** | ns | ns | ns | * | ns |
BCFA | 59 | *** | ns | * | *** | ns | ns | ns | ns | * |
C18 | 60 | *** | ns | * | *** | ns | ns | ns | ** | ns |
* = significant at p < 0.05; ** = significant at p < 0.01; *** = significant at p < 0.001; ns = not significant. 1 * = unidentified position isomer; ** = all-cis isomer; c = cis isomer; t = trans isomer; SFA = saturated FA; MUFA = monounsaturated FA; TFA = trans isomers of unsaturated FA; PUFA = polyunsaturated FA; PUFAn-3 = the sum of polyunsaturated FA n-3; SCFA = short-chain FA; MCFA = medium-chain FA; LCFA = long-chain FA; UFA = unsaturated FA; BCFA = branched-chain FA; C18 = the sum of FA with C18.