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Table 5 Number of animals, variance explained by 50k genotypes and residuals, and genomic heritability estimates for DMI and RFI within each dataset

From: Sharing of either phenotypes or genetic variants can increase the accuracy of genomic prediction of feed efficiency

Dataset

RFI

DMI

Number of animals

Vg

Ve

h2 (s.e.)

Number of animals

Vg

Ve

h2 (s.e.)

AUSh

824

0.37

0.65

0.36 (0.087)

824

0.37

0.65

0.36 (0.086)

AUSc

584

0.19

0.82

0.19 (0.088)

584

0.33

0.67

0.33 (0.090)

EU

1296

0.29

0.60

0.32 (0.053)

1098

0.23

0.55

0.29 (0.053)

NA

1144

0.26

0.71

0.27 (0.051)

1428

0.34

0.52

0.40 (0.045)

OVE

2440

0.26

0.68

0.27 (0.034)

2526

0.25

0.58

0.30 (0.032)

AUScEU

1880

0.28

0.65

0.30 (0.043)

1682

0.25

0.61

0.29 (0.044)

AUScNA

1728

0.23

0.75

0.23 (0.041)

2012

0.32

0.58

0.36 (0.038)

AUScOVE

3024

0.24

0.70

0.26 (0.030)

3110

0.25

0.61

0.29 (0.029)

  1. Acronyms as described in Tables 1 and 2