Table 1 Least square means and standard deviations (SD) for cube root body mass (BM) and tibia length (TL) at F14 in males and females from all three lines, and percentage difference in Longshanks vs Control lines for both traits
Sex | Line | N | BM (SD) | %Δ (Long. – Ctrl.) | TL (SD) | %Δ (Long. – Ctrl.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F | 1 | 73 | 3.188 (0.106) | +0.85 | 19.74 (0.97) | +12.79 |
2 | 50 | 3.168 (0.107) | +0.20 | 19.14 (0.98) | +9.37 | |
C | 42 | 3.188 (0.112) | - | 17.5 (1.02) | - | |
M | 1 | 65 | 3.387 (0.106) | +0.54 | 19.94 (0.96) | +12.53 |
2 | 80 | 3.364 (0.111) | +0.28 | 19.71 (1.01) | +11.25 | |
C | 42 | 3.392 (0.112) | - | 17.72 (1.02) | - |