From: Identity-by-descent genomic selection using selective and sparse genotyping
Number of chromosomes | 20 |
Length per chromosome (Morgan) | 1.0 |
Base population | |
Number of generations | 5000 |
Mutation rate, markers | 3.0*10-5 |
Mutation rate, QTL | 3.0*10-5 |
Effective population size | 500 |
Evaluated population | |
Number of generations | 3 |
Genotyped markers per chromosome* | ~40 |
Number of segregating QTL per chromosome* | ~240-280 |
Genetic variance* | 0.3 |
Residual variance | 2.7 or 0.7 |
Heritability* | 0.1 or 0.3 |
Training animals per generation | 10,000 |
Selection candidates per generation | 2000 |
Sires per generation | 100 |
Dams per generation | 100 |
Families per generation | 100 |
Selection candidates per family | 20 |
Training animals per family | 100 |