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Table 1 Base parameters used in the simulations

From: Design of reference populations for genomic selection in crossbreeding programs

 

PB/CB

Heritability, h2

0.25

Phenotypic standard deviation, SD

1

Common environment among full-sibs, c2

0.15

Economic value, PB_EV / CB_EV

0/1

Effective population size, Ne

100

Reference population size, nP

6000

Purebred-Crossbred correlation, rPC

0.7