Table 3 Amount of phenotypic variance explained by polygenic and α s1 casein effects for two-breed, Alpine, and Saanen populations
From: Including α s1 casein gene information in genomic evaluations of French dairy goats
Two-breed | Alpine | Saanen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
α s1 casein | Polygenic | α s1 casein | Polygenic | α s1 casein | Polygenic | |
Milk yield | 4.6 | 46.0 | 6.1 | 43.1 | 3.3 | 47.0 |
Fat content | 13.7 | 54.0 | 18.2 | 56.5 | 8.7 | 43.7 |
Protein content | 33.8 | 48.3 | 38.2 | 51.7 | 24.4 | 40.7 |