“…by.x = regression coefficient, r = correlation coefficient. Bourdon and Brinks (1986) reported genetic, phenotypic and enviornmental correlation coefficients of 0.77, 0.73 and 0.67, respectively, between yearling weight and POG in Hereford bulls. They also found that the corresponding relationships between yearling HHT and weaning weight were 0.61, 0.53 and 0.45, respectively.…”