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TABLE 3.

Accuracy of GW-EBVs obtained by G-BLUP, MIXTURE, and BayesB

Trait	G-BLUP	MIXTURE	BayesB
Cohort masking^a
Milk yield	0.591	0.575	0.577
Fat yield	0.617	0.591	0.590
Protein yield	0.615	0.601	0.607
cm1	0.282	0.278	0.272
cm2	0.153	0.128	0.130
cm3	0.250	0.253	0.241
Calving ease	0.406	0.411	0.429
Random masking^a
Milk yield	0.583	0.584	0.580
Fat yield	0.609	0.610	0.588
Protein yield	0.603	0.612	0.601
cm1	0.238	0.247	0.241
cm2	0.195	0.192	0.189
cm3	0.265	0.276	0.263
Calving ease	0.382	0.392	0.401
Approximate SE	0.028	0.030	0.030

The accuracy for cohort masking is shown as a combined accuracy estimated for 500 selected individuals, while the accuracy for random masking is shown as the mean of the accuracies for five training data sets and the pooled approximate standard error.