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Table 5 Descriptions of the phenotypic data

From: Accuracy of genomic prediction for growth and carcass traits in Chinese triple-yellow chickens

Trait1

No. of records

Mean

Standard deviation

BW6

511

802.33

133.58

BW12

511

2027.06

360.27

EP

511

66.57

1.82

BMP

511

17.40

1.43

LMP

511

23.73

2.57

  1. 1BW6 = body weight at 6th weeks; BW12 = body weight at 12th weeks; EP = eviscerating percentage; BMP = breast muscle percentage; LMP = leg muscle percentage.