… Carcass composition, energetic efficiency and grcywth curve … (gainJfeed) and weight gain
on age shown in Tables 2 and 3 and Figures 2a, 2b and 2c were all highly significant (P < .OO1…

… that selection for increased postweaning weight gain from 21 to 42 days of age in mice lead
… change in the absolute weights of all measured carcass components (protein, ether extract, …

… in their food intake, and by subsequently comparing the per… 83% of the ad libitum intake of
unselected mice over the same … over the periods 21-42 and 42-56 days are given in Table 2. …

… After 6 generations of selection, the lines were compared with an unselected control (C) on
… the S and C lines on ad libitum and restricted feeding. Differences between the lines in their …

… that selection under ad libitum feeding for post-weaning gain at different ages is … Comparisons
of ad libitum and restricted feeding of mice selected and unselected for postweaning gain…

… deposited by Line 2, only a .027 difference in energetic efficiency between … Comparisons
of ad libitum and restricted feeding of mice selected and unselected for postweaning daily gain…

… differences in LTGR and LTFC in lines selected for divergent … ) 10-week weight or an
unselected control. When compared at 5, … When on limited feed, the select line gained significantly …

… Possible differences in the composition of gain would not have been taken into account
by this … Com parisons of ad libitum and restricted feeding of mice selected and unselected …

… for each selection group and generation are plotted in figures 1 and 2. Although … Comparisons
of ad libitum and restricted feeding of mice selected and unselected for postweaning gain…

… All mice were allowed to eat ad libitum throughout their life … of two unselected control lines
(CL), three lines selected for 21… was primarily to compare differences in feed efficiency as a …