Table 7 Description of the traits used in the genetic analyses
Trait | Type | Count | h2;1 | QTL1 | T2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight at week 6 (W6) | Weight | 1916 | 0.74 | 19 | x1/3 |
Weight at week 10 (W10) | Weight | 1880 | 0.62 | 20 | x1/3 |
Total activity in open field test (TA) | Behavioural | 1879 | 0.34 | 16 | x |
Time freezing during cue (TF) | Behavioural | 1389 | 0.31 | 1 | x |
Fecal boli after cue (FB) | Behavioural | 1511 | 0.10 | 2 | (x + 1)1/2 |
Hematocrit percentage (HC) | Physiological | 1578 | 0.11 | 1 | x3 |
Insulin level3 (I75) | Physiological | 1701 | 0.13 | 10 | x1/3 |