Table 3 Estimated variance components, heritabilities (h2), common litter effects (c2), maternal heritabilities (m2) and permanent maternal effects (n2) for birth mass (Standard error)
| Â | Univariate | Bivariate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Not adjusted for litter size | Adjusted for litter size | (with litter size) |
Vp | 0.054 (0.001) | 0.044 (0.001) | 0.055 (0.001) |
Va | 0.004 (0.002) | 0.005 (0.002) | 0.005 (0.002) |
Vm | 0.005 (0.002) | 0.005 (0.001) | 0.004 (0.002) |
Vc | 0.024 (0.001) | 0.014 (0.001) | 0.025 (0.001) |
Vn | 0.004 (0.001) | 0.004 (0.001) | 0.004 (0.001) |
h2 | 0.08 (0.03) | 0.11 (0.03) | 0.09 (0.03) |
c2 | 0.45 (0.02) | 0.32 (0.02) | 0.44 (0.02) |
m2 | 0.09 (0.03) | 0.11 (0.03) | 0.08 (0.03) |
n2 | 0.08 (0.03) | 0.08 (0.03) | 0.08 (0.03) |