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Table 2 Means and standard deviations in parentheses of measures of inbreeding in Holstein and Jersey populations

From: Identification of genomic regions associated with inbreeding depression in Holstein and Jersey dairy cattle

 

Holstein

Jersey

 

All1

Genotyped2

All1

Genotyped2

Year of birth3

2001

2004

2002

2005

Pedigree4

0.028 (0.022)

0.033 (0.017)

0.030 (0.027)

0.024 (0.023)

GRM_F5

 

0.134 (0.025)

 

0.144 (0.028)

Homozygosity6

 

0.653 (0.011)

 

0.715 (0.012)

  1. All1: Cows with only pedigree inbreeding information; Genotyped2: the genotyped subset; Year of birth3: Mean of year of birth; Pedigree4: Mean of pedigree inbreeding coefficients; GRM_F5: the diagonal of the GRM - 1; Homozygosity6: proportion of the genome that is homozygous.
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Genetics Selection Evolution

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