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Table 7 Prediction accuracies (SEa) per sex for horned/non-horned (H/NH) and polled/non-polled (P/NP) for across- and within-family structure

From: Genomic prediction of the polled and horned phenotypes in Merino sheep

 

Sexb

Across-family

Within-family

POLc

A + Dd

POL

A + D

P/NP

F

0.34 (0.10)

0.65 (0.013)

0.49 (0.013)

0.66 (0.004)

M

0.36 (0.09)

0.60 (0.010)

0.40 (0.007)

0.57 (0.003)

H/NH

F

0.23 (0.13)

0.17 (0.007)

0.33 (0.07)

0.32 (0.005)

M

0.36 (0.11)

0.72 (0.007)

0.51 (0.06)

0.72 (0.003)

  1. aStandard error of the mean over five replicates
  2. bF = females, M = males
  3. cPOL = only a polygenic effect fitted via pedigree
  4. dA + D = model with a single SNP, fitting additive + dominance effect and a pedigree