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Table 2 Additive genetic and genomic variances for production and fitness traits estimated in models 1, 2, 3 and 4

From: Partitioning additive genetic variance into genomic and remaining polygenic components for complex traits in dairy cattle

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Trait

σ ^ a 2

V R a 1 )

σ ^ g 2

V R g 1 )

σ ^ g 2

σ ^ a , 2

V R a + g 1 )

σ ^ a 2

Milk

138.24

0.92

134.18

0.88

119.49

20.87

0.93

115.3

Fat

113.10

0.91

109.33

0.87

93.61

22.36

0.94

90.5

Protein

143.16

0.97

132.99

0.88

106.67

34.26

0.96

103.0

Fertility

151.74

0.78

142.42

0.74

110.38

40.10

0.78

106.5

Health

141.57

0.65

136.70

0.63

101.84

42.60

0.66

98.4

Mastitis

99.19

0.82

97.30

0.79

81.77

23.67

0.85

79.0

  1. 1) Ratio of genetic variance in model over total variance.