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Table 2 Summary statistics for the body weights for the Advanced Intercross Line population. The AIL was bred between founders from generation 40 of the high (HWS) and low (LWS) selected lines

From: Standing genetic variation as a major contributor to adaptation in the Virginia chicken lines selection experiment

Generation

BW56 (mean/σP)

F0 (HWS40)

1,412/125

F0 (LWS40)

170/47

F1-F15

672 [569–756]/148 [115–169]

  1. BW56: 56-day body weight; σP: Sex-averaged residual phenotypic standard deviation
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