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Table 1 Effect of a 1% increase in genome-wide homozygosity (\(b\)), and mean dominance effect per SNP (\(-b/{N}_{SNP}\)), for three models and nine traits

From: Inbreeding depression across the genome of Dutch Holstein Friesian dairy cattle

Trait

\({N}_{cows}\)

Model A

Model AD

Model ADR

\(b\)(SE)

\(-b/{N}_{SNP}\)

\(b\)(SE)

\(-b/{N}_{SNP}\)

\(b\)(SE)

\(-b/{N}_{SNP}\)

MY

38,778

− 99.6 (5.2)

0.1322

− 98.7 (6.1)

0.1310

− 97.8 (6.7)

0.1298

FY

38,778

− 4.10 (0.20)

0.0054

− 4.04 (0.23)

0.0054

− 4.01 (0.27)

0.0053

PY

38,778

− 3.49 (0.17)

0.0046

− 3.45 (0.20)

0.0046

− 3.42 (0.23)

0.0045

CI

34,864

1.11 (0.35)

− 0.0015

1.11 (0.35)

− 0.0015

1.11 (0.38)

− 0.0015

ICF

34,937

0.20 (0.15)

− 0.0003

0.21 (0.16)

− 0.0003

0.21 (0.17)

− 0.0003

IFL

34,937

0.79 (0.30)

− 0.0011

0.79 (0.30)

− 0.0010

0.79 (0.30)

− 0.0010

CR (%)

34,774

− 0.68 (0.19)

9.0E–06

− 0.68 (0.19)

9.0E–06

− 0.68 (0.19)

9.0E–06

SCS150

38,301

1.09 (0.69)

− 0.0015

1.08 (0.70)

− 0.0015

1.09 (0.71)

− 0.0014

SCS400

37,068

2.28 (0.67)

− 0.0030

2.26 (0.70)

− 0.0030

2.26 (0.70)

− 0.0030

  1. Model A, additive model; AD, additive + dominance model; ADR, additive + dominance + ROH model
  2. MY, 305-day milk yield (kg); FY, 305-day fat yield (kg); PY, 305-day protein yield (kg); CI, calving interval (days); ICF, interval calving to first insemination (days); IFL, interval first to last insemination (days); CR: conception rate (%); SCS150 somatic cell score day 5 to 150 (1000 + 100* [log2 of cells/mL]); SCS400: somatic cell score day 151 to 400 (1000 + 100*[log2 of cells/mL])