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Table 3 Selection accuracy (r) and regression of TBV on GWEBV and GWpEBV over five generations for marker density 2Ne/M and accuracy differences when a polygenic effect is included

From: Persistence of accuracy of genome-wide breeding values over generations when including a polygenic effect

 

Accuracy of selection

Regression of TBV on GWEBV

Generation

rGWEBVi) ± s.e

Δrii) ± s.e

bGWEBVi) ± s.e

Δbii) ± s.e

t = 1002

>0.801

0.008

-0.014

0.006

0.889

0.011

-0.074

0.014

t = 1003

0.763

0.010

0.007

0.008

0.862

0.011

-0.001

0.012

t = 1004

0.736

0.011

0.026

0.006

0.837

0.013

0.048

0.014

t = 1005

0.722

0.011

0.036

0.008

0.814

0.012

0.106

0.009

t = 1006

0.717

0.009

0.036

0.007

0.811

0.010

0.104

0.010

  1. i)GWEBV represents the genome-wide estimated breeding value without polygenes
  2. ii)Δ represents the difference between genome-wide estimated breeding values including a polygenic effect (GWpEBV) and GWEBV (Δr = rGWpEBV - rGWEBV and Δb = bGWpEBV - bGWEBV)