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Table 6 Predicted NPV for scenarios with alternative GS sire contributions at different levels of GS reliability

From: Genetic benefits of genomic selection breeding programmes considering foreign sire contributions

GS reliability

0.5

0.5–0.9

0.8

0.3

20.63

21.25

21.32

0.45

20.82

21.58

21.65

0.6

20.98

21.87

21.95

0.75

21.13

22.15

22.23

  1. Results reported in units of standard deviation of the true breeding goal per cow at 20 years. Modelled levels of the GS sire use are static 0.5, increasing from 0.5 to 0.9, and static 0.8. NPV: net present value; GS: genomic selection