Table 1 Variance components of each trait in the founder population
From: Simulation of dual-purpose chicken breeding programs implementing gene editing
Trait | Variance of QTL | Variance of polygenic effect | VE | Sum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Egg production | 0.27 | 0.13 | 0.6 | 1.00 |
Meat production | 0.27 | 0.13 | 0.6 | 1.00 |
Overall health | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.8 | 1.00 |