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Table 4 Analysis of the Sheep dataset using Gencont2 at different levels of rate of inbreeding (\(\Delta F\)) with respect to genetic gain (\(\Delta G\)), number of selected individuals and computer time

From: A fast Newton–Raphson based iterative algorithm for large scale optimal contribution selection

\(\Delta F\)

\(\Delta G\)

Ave_relationshipa

Number of selected candidates

Timeb

0.05

146.11

0.14922

25

8:27

0.01

140.03

0.07129

70

8:27

0.005

138.86

0.06156

89

8:12

0.001

137.70

0.05376

107

7:14

  1. aAverage relationship between selected candidates
  2. bAmount of computation time necessary to find optimal solutions in minutes