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Table 5 Effect of parameters tested in the sensitivity analyses on \({{\Delta}}{\text{H}}^{{*}}\) and \({\text{n}}^{{*}}{^{\prime}}\)

From: Economic optimization of full-sib test group size and genotyping effort in a breeding program for Atlantic salmon

Item

Change

\({{\Delta}}{\text{H}}^{{*}}\) (€/ton)

\({\text{n}}^{{*}}{^{\prime}}\)

Base

None

386

[17 16 17 16]

Accuracy genomic prediction (Eq. 1)

− 10%

379

[17 16 17 16]

− 20%

373

[17 16 17 16]

Cost of challenge test sea lice

− 50%

387

[24 17 18 17]

 + 50%

385

[13 16 12 16]

 + 100%

384

[12 15 12 15]

Cost of slaughter test

− 50%

392

[18 28 18 28]

 + 50%

381

[13 12 13 12]

 + 100%

377

[14 9 14 9]

Cost of genotyping

− 50%

387

[17 18 17 18]

 + 50%

384

[16 15 13 15]

 + 100%

383

[13 15 9 15]