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Table 2 Least square means and standard errors for growth traits measured in the MSU pig resource population and the Duroc pig population

From: Association of Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2 genotypes with growth, carcass and meat quality traits in pigs

Traits

Number

Genotypes

AA

AB

BB

MSU resource population

Birth weight, kg

408

1.50 ± 0.10

1.56 ± 0.04

1.57 ± 0.04

Weaning weight, kg

408

5.31 ± 0.31

5.59 ± 0.16

5.51 ± 0.16

Body weight 6 wk, kg

408

10.83 ± 0.70

11.50 ± 0.48

11.31 ± 0.48

Body weight 10 wk, kg

408

24.59 ± 1.40

25.89 ± 1.05

25.61 ± 1.05

Body weight 13 wk, kg

408

39.88 ± 1.69

41.31 ± 1.10

40.56 ± 1.10

Body weight 16 wk, kg

408

61.27 ± 2.04

61.83 ± 1.10

61.10 ± 1.09

Body weight 19 wk, kg

408

80.46 ± 2.43

80.96 ± 1.42

79.97 ± 1.42

Body weight 22 wk, kg

408

101.95 ± 2.76

100.51 ± 1.24

99.96 ± 1.22

BF10 10 wk, mm

408

7.61 ± 0.44ab

8.04 ± 0.19a

7.66 ± 0.19b

BF10 13 wk, mm

408

9.15 ± 0.72ab

10.00 ± 0.47a

9.45 ± 0.47b

BF10 16 wk, mm

408

12.21 ± 0.90ab

12.85 ± 0.52a

12.24 ± 0.52b

BF10 19 wk, mm

408

16.23 ± 1.27ab

16.63 ± 0.74a

15.62 ± 0.73b

BF10 22 wk, mm

408

20.50 ± 1.53

20.18 ± 0.80

19.57 ± 0.79

LMA 10 wk, cm2

408

10.08 ± 0.72

11.04 ± 0.53

10.99 ± 0.53

LMA 13 wk, cm2

408

15.67 ± 0.90

16.40 ± 0.60

16.22 ± 0.60

LMA 16 wk, cm2

408

23.34 ± 0.99

24.01 ± 0.53

24.17 ± 0.52

LMA 19 wk, cm2

408

29.60 ± 1.16

30.92 ± 0.55

30.86 ± 0.54

LMA 22 wk, cm2

408

35.26 ± 1.25

36.60 ± 0.60

36.89 ± 0.59

LRF 10 wk, mm

408

6.14 ± 0.29ab

6.19 ± 0.12a

5.94 ± 0.12b

LRF 13 wk, mm

408

7.15 ± 0.38ab

7.28 ± 0.16a

6.88 ± 0.16b

LRF 16 wk, mm

408

9.54 ± 0.59ab

9.67 ± 0.27a

9.06 ± 0.27b

LRF 19 wk, mm

408

12.41 ± 0.89ab

12.16 ± 0.49a

11.32 ± 0.48b

LRF 22 wk, mm

408

14.36 ± 1.07

14.79 ± 0.50

14.22 ± 0.50

ADG 10 to 22 wk, g/day

408

939.37 ± 26.38a

891.86 ± 13.22b

888.92 ± 13.13b

Days to 105 kg, day

408

148.95 ± 3.56a

155.41 ± 2.14b

157.63 ± 2.01c

Duroc pig population

BF10, mm

277

13.89 ± 0.47

13.47 ± 0.25

13.53 ± 0.27

LMA, cm2

277

47.04 ± 0.75ab

47.75 ± 0.40a

46.40 ± 0.43b

Days to 105 kg, day

277

165.57 ± 2.20

167.02 ± 1.14

165.84 ± 1.23

  1. a, b,c Least square means within the same row with different superscripts differ (P < 0.05)