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Table 2 Absolute growth for male and female of HIGH- and LOW-EBV families reared in freshwater and saltwater environments.

From: The influence of gene-environment interactions on GHR and IGF-1 expression and their association with growth in brook charr, Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchill)

 

Absolute growth (g·d-1)

 

Freshwater

Saltwater

Family

Female

Male

Female

Male

LOW-EBV-1

0.832 ± 0.127

1.518 ± 0.323

0.870 ± 0.187

0.843 ± 0.162

LOW-EBV-13

1.130 ± 0.152

1.517 ± 0.187

0.806 ± 0.138

0.855 ± 0.264

LOW-EBV-20

1.491 ± 0.457

1.291 ± 0.227

0.729 ± 0.162

0.961 ± 0.187

HIGH-EBV-7

1.361 ± 0.205

1.784 ± 0.145

1.244 ± 0.173

1.291 ± 0.187

HIGH-EBV-15

1.712 ± 0.132

2.325 ± 0.264

1.395 ± 0.145

1.901 ± 0.229

HIGH-EBV-24

1.856 ± 0.152

1.096 ± 0.229

1.520 ± 0.264

1.750 ± 0.264

  1. Values are LS means ± SE. LS means were estimated as linear predictors based on the most parsimonious model. Standard errors for each estimate were determined from a bootstrap distribution (1,000 iterations) of model predictions.