Table 3.
Slope (standard errors in parentheses) of the regression of GEBV on the year of birth of all animals with records or their sires
Animals with phenotypes | Sires | |||
WFM1 | FLS | WFM | FLS | |
GEBV linear raw2 | −0.33 (0.002) | −0.35 (0.002) | −0.63 (0.05) | −0.62 (0.03) |
GEBV threshold raw2 | −1.87 (0.01) | −2.14 (0.009) | −3.62 (0.25) | −3.27 (0.11) |
GEBV linear method 1 | −2.16 (0.01) | −0.65 (0.003) | −3.79 (0.28) | −0.93 (0.03) |
GEBV threshold method 1 | −2.18 (0.01) | −0.80 (0.003) | −3.88 (0.26) | −1.06 (0.03) |
GEBV linear method 2 | −0.59 (0.004) | −0.26 (0.002) | −1.12 (0.09) | −0.59 (0.03) |
GEBV threshold method 2 | −0.66 (0.004) | −0.29 (0.002) | −1.28 (0.09) | −0.57 (0.02) |
1WFM = wean-to-finish mortality; FLS = front leg structure.
2GEBV raw were multiplied by 100 to align the other scales.