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Table 3 Estimates of additive genetic variance (Va), residual variance (Vr), and heritability (h 2) for log10 of eggs per gram of feces (EPGlog), red blood cells (RBC), famacha (FAM), platelets (PLT), white blood cells (WBC), hematocrit (HCT), and hemoglobin (HGB)

From: Genomic regions and pathways associated with gastrointestinal parasites resistance in Santa Inês breed adapted to tropical climate

Trait Va Vr h 2 SDa Median HPDi HPDs
EPGlog 0.13 1.03 0.11 0.08 0.09 0.001 0.28
RBC 0.45 2.01 0.18 0.10 0.17 0.004 0.37
FAM 0.03 0.06 0.35 0.11 0.35 0.14 0.58
PLT 6.14 28.77 0.17 0.09 0.17 0.02 0.35
WBC 2.71 9.27 0.22 0.10 0.22 0.03 0.41
HCT 4.93 19.04 0.20 0.11 0.19 0.001 0.41
HGB 0.29 1.44 0.16 0.10 0.15 0.001 0.36
  1. aSD: heritability standard deviation; HPDi: lower limit of credibility interval (95%) for heritability posterior distribution; HPDs: upper limit of credibility interval (95%) for heritability posterior distribution
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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

ISSN: 2049-1891