Table 2 Posterior means (σ²) and HPD95% intervals for each breed and pseudo-error variances (σ²ε) estimated for three traits

0.420 / 0.423*

0.383 / 0.358*

0.532 / 0.512*

1.866

[0.369; 0.473]

[0.336; 0.428]

[0.487; 0.575]

[1.570; 2.141]

5.566 / 5.115*

7.950 / 7.642*

12.692 / 12.225*

14.95

[4.876; 6.250]

[6.898; 8.770]

[11.810; 13.700]

[12.39; 17.89]

32.775 / 34.342*

41.505 /41.145*

57.055/ 47.321*

2238.48

[25.960; 38.660]

[33.450; 50.150]

[50.020; 63.430]

[2078; 2408]