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Table 4 Variance components of the classical linear mean model and two double hierarchical generalized linear models DHGLM1 and DHGLM2 (root-transformed data)

From: Genetic heterogeneity of within-family variance of body weight in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Sub-model

Variance component

Classical

DHGLM1

DHGLM2

Mean

Sire-dam

-

-

0.019 ± 0.003

 

Genetic1

0.082 ± 0.011

0.030 ± 0.007

0.078 ± 0.011

 

Common environment

0.003 ± 0.002

0.016 ± 0.003

0.004 ± 0.002

 

Residual

0.149 ± 0.006

-

-

 

Heritability

0.350 ± 0.042

-

-

Variance

Sire-dam

-

0.040 ± 0.008

0.033 ± 0.007

 

Genetic1

-

0.160 ± 0.032

0.133 ± 0.028

  1. 1Genetic variance is defined as 4*sire-dam variance.