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Table 5 Direct and maternal additive variances in F2 individuals split by source of variability

From: Equivalence of multibreed animal models and hierarchical Bayes analysis for maternally influenced traits

  

% by source

Total1

F2 individuals additive variances

Angus

Hereford

Segregation

kg2

Direct:

50.26%

41.73%

8.01%

120.11

Maternal:

23.59%

59.65%

16.76%

79.78

  1. 1The total was computed using posterior means