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Table 3 Three input variance parameters related to the reference data sets

From: A hybrid expectation maximisation and MCMC sampling algorithm to implement Bayesian mixture model based genomic prediction and QTL mapping

Reference Set

Traits

σ 2e

σ 2g

σ 2v

Holstein and Jersey bulls & cows

Milk yield

133284.0

108619.0

34925.6

Protein yield

132.579

68.6635

29.1662

Fat%

0.0180012

0.0575729

0.0127094

Fertility

3283.80

31.6187

0.000332297

  1. The variances including error variance (σ 2 e ), genetic variance (σ 2 g ), and polygenic variance (σ 2 v ) are estimated by ASReml 4