Genetics Selection Evolution

Table 6 Heritability of the traits and average reliability of DRP in the national and the EuroGenomics reference datasets

From: A common reference population from four European Holstein populations increases reliability of genomic predictions

Trait	DFS			DEU			NLD			FRA
	h²	r²_DFS	r²_EU	h²	r²_DEU	r²_EU	h²	r²_NLD	r²_EU	h²	r²_FRA*	r²_EU
Protein yield	0.39	0.93	0.82	0.48	0.95	0.82	0.50	0.95	0.84	0.30	0.91	0.77
Udder depth	0.37	0.83	0.84	0.26	0.87	0.84	0.40	0.91	0.86	0.36	0.87	0.81
SCS	0.15	0.88	0.82	0.23	0.90	0.83	0.37	0.94	0.85	0.15	0.85	0.8
Fertility	0.02	0.58	0.48	0.02	0.65	0.56	0.22	0.90	0.72	0.02	0.61	0.39
Average	0.23	0.81	0.74	0.25	0.84	0.76	0.37	0.93	0.82	0.21	0.81	0.69

*DYD used instead of DRP

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