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Table 3 Estimated effective population size for each Canadienne breed purity group

From: Characterization of the genetic pool of the Canadienne dairy cattle breed

Population

Sample size

Genomic Ne

95% confidence interval limits

Original

36

12.8

12.6–12.9

Fullblood (Pureblood)

77

20.5

20.2–20.8

High purity

31

34.9

33.5–36.3

Moderate purity

32

12.9

12.7–13.0

Total

176

20.8

20.6–21.0