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Table 2 Parameter estimates for 6 parameter scenarios when 10 records were considered per animal (averages over 10 replications)

From: Model for fitting longitudinal traits subject to threshold response applied to genetic evaluation for heat tolerance

 

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2

3

 

True

PMa

PSDb

ESSc

True

PM

PSD

ESS

True

PM

PSD

ESS

μ T

19

19.04

0.20

54

19

19.08

0.15

181

19

19.15

0.15

174

h 2 I

0.5

0.51

0.04

1683

0.2

0.19

0.04

675

0.1

0.11

0.03

272

h 2 S

0.5

0.55

0.07

188

0.2

0.26

0.07

286

0.1

0.11

0.05

79

h 2 T

0.5

0.61

0.17

36

0.2

0.43

0.17

58

0.1

0.38

0.15

60

ρ g, I-S

0.3

0.26

0.09

270

0.3

0.29

0.18

310

0.3

0.37

0.32

51

ρ g, I-T

-0.2

-0.04

0.21

68

-0.2

-0.03

0.34

57

-0.2

-0.03

0.43

28

ρ g, S-T

-0.2

-0.30

0.18

77

-0.2

-0.34

0.25

82

-0.2

-0.51

0.28

57

ρ p, I-S

0.3

0.38

0.08

264

0.3

0.30

0.05

526

0.3

0.29

0.05

289

ρ p, I-T

-0.2

-0.38

0.26

37

-0.2

-0.31

0.18

122

-0.2

-0.31

0.15

120

ρ p, S-T

-0.2

0.00

0.27

51

-0.2

-0.17

0.15

139

-0.2

-0.15

0.11

175

σ 2 e

10

10.07

0.11

3124

10

9.94

0.11

7308

10

9.99

0.11

6390

 

4

5

6

 

True

PM

PSD

ESS

True

PM

PSD

ESS

True

PM

PSD

ESS

μ T

19

18.98

0.22

28

19

19.10

0.25

17

19

19.12

0.53

8

h 2 I

0.5

0.49

0.04

795

0.2

0.22

0.04

337

0.1

0.10

0.03

136

h 2 S

0.5

0.54

0.06

141

0.2

0.22

0.05

82

0.1

0.12

0.05

63

h 2 T

0.5

0.52

0.11

25

0.2

0.37

0.11

26

0.1

0.36

0.14

9

ρ g, I-S

0.7

0.67

0.08

109

0.7

0.67

0.11

55

0.7

0.70

0.19

23

ρ g, I-T

-0.7

-0.63

0.13

17

-0.7

-0.39

0.25

16

-0.7

-0.18

0.31

20

ρ g, S-T

-0.9

-0.85

0.09

12

-0.9

-0.70

0.16

20

-0.9

-0.65

0.20

25

ρ p, I-S

0.7

0.74

0.05

113

0.7

0.72

0.03

72

0.7

0.72

0.03

57

ρ p, I-T

-0.7

-0.74

0.12

19

-0.7

-0.82

0.08

14

-0.7

-0.82

0.07

12

ρ p, S-T

-0.9

-0.89

0.07

31

-0.9

-0.91

0.05

25

-0.9

-0.95

0.03

14

σ 2 e

10

10.02

0.11

1949

10

9.95

0.11

2623

10

10.01

0.11

1624

  1. a Marginal Posterior Mean, b Marginal Posterior standard deviation, c Effective sample size