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Table 5 Least-squares means for rate of true inbreeding from generations \({t}\) = 1 to 2 according to pre-selection strategy and selection strategy at a 0.01 \(\Delta {\text{F}}_{{{\text{true}}4 - 10}}\) in a breeding scheme with genomic prediction

From: Pre-selection against a lethal recessive allele in breeding schemes with optimum-contribution selection or truncation selection

Pre-selection strategy

Selection strategy

POCS

GOCS

Truncation selection

No carriers culled

0.0164de

0.0171d

0.0247a

Male carriers culled

0.0159ef

0.0171d

0.0237b

Female carriers culled

0.0152f

0.0166de

0.0226c

All carriers culled

0.0159ef

0.0172d

0.0226c

  1. Means with the same superscripted letter are not significantly different from each other (p < 0.05)