Table 3
Genetic effects of IGFBP2 on growth traits for the MSU Duroc × Pietrain F2 resource population and the Duroc pig population

TraitsAdditive effectDominance effect
MSU resource population
BF10 13 wk, mm−0.15 ± 0.290.69 ± 0.33*
ADG 10 to 22 wk, g/day25.84 ± 12.03*−23.04 ± 11.19
Days to 105 kg, day−4.34 ± 1.51*2.12 ± 1.75
Duroc pig population
LMA, cm2−0.32 ± 0.411.03 ± 0.52*