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Table 4 Estimates of heritabilities and breeding values in Duroc pig data

From: Performance of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo and No-U-Turn Sampler for estimating genetic parameters and breeding values

Trait

Method

Estimate

Heritability

Breeding value

Mean

MCSE

Correlation

Regression

LEA

GS

0.56

0.006

0.82

1.60

NUTS

0.57

0.003

0.84

1.59

BF

GS

0.48

0.006

0.65

1.37

NUTS

0.47

0.002

0.66

1.47

  1. MCSE Monte Carlo standard error, BF back fat thickness, LEA loin eye area, GS Gibbs sampling, NUTS No-U-Turn Sampler
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Genetics Selection Evolution

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