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Table 3 Least squares means (± se) for body weight (g) and survival (%) in the selection line and control group

From: Genetic evaluation of a selective breeding program for common carp Cyprinus carpio conducted from 2004 to 2014

Trait

Generation

Control

Selection

% difference

Weight

G2

575.7 ± 9.1

590.8 ± 4.3

2.62

G3

701.8 ± 9.5

747.2 ± 4.5

6.47

G4

2085.1 ± 11.2

2154.2 ± 5.3

3.31

Survival

G2

71.0 ± 1.47

69.1 ± 0.71

−2.89

G3

74.4 ± 1.53

71.3 ± 0.73

−4.22

G4

58.7 ± 1.73

60.0 ± 0.81

2.32