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Table 5 Accuracy of GEBV, regression of TBV on GEBV (Slope), and bias and standard error (SE) of estimates of heritabilities (\({\hat{h}}^2\)) and genetic correlations (GC) with increasing numbers of observations per environment (Obs/Env) in scenario 3, based on 100 replicates of the simulation

From: A new approach fits multivariate genomic prediction models efficiently

Method

Obs/Env

Accuracy

Slope

Bias of \({\hat{h}}^2\)

SE of \({\hat{h}}^2\)

Bias of GC

SE of GC

PEGS

250

0.82 (0.03)

0.98 (0.03)

− 0.01 (0.03)

0.07 (0.01)

− 0.01 (0.06)

0.17 (0.02)

PEGS

3000

0.96 (0.03)

1.00 (0.03)

− 0.01 (0.03)

0.04 (0.01)

0.00 (0.06)

0.13 (0.02)

THGS

250

0.82 (0.03)

0.98 (0.04)

0.00 (0.03)

0.07 (0.01)

− 0.02 (0.06)

0.17 (0.02)

THGS

3000

0.96 (0.03)

1.00 (0.03)

− 0.01 (0.03)

0.04 (0.01)

0.00 (0.06)

0.13 (0.02)

UV-THGS

250

0.79 (0.03)

1.04 (0.03)

− 0.01 (0.03)

0.07 (0.01)

UV-THGS

3000

0.95 (0.03)

1.00 (0.04)

− 0.01 (0.03)

0.04 (0.01)

  1. Standard errors of statistics are in parenthesis
  2. PEGS pseudo expectation Gauss–Seidel, THGS tilde-hat Gauss–Seidel, UV-THGS univariate-tilde-hat Gauss–Seidel