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. 2010 May 13;42(1):13. doi: 10.1186/1297-9686-42-13

Table 3.

Genetic variances and heritabilities for Landrace (herd*year var = 0.233)

Genetic models	Continuous scale		Grouped data scale

	Variance (std deviation)	Heritability (std deviation)	Variance (std deviation)	Heritability (std deviation)
Animal	0.078 (0.025)	0.049 (0.015)	0.122 (0.033)	0.074 (0.019)

Sire mgs dam	0.074 ^a(0.011)	0.047 (0.014)	0.104^b(0.013)	0.066 (0.016)

Sire dam	0.123 (0.025)	0.078 (0.015)	0.184 (0.032)	0.114 (0.019)

Sire mgs	0.078 (0.011)	0.050 (0.014)	0.108 (0.013)	0.069 (0.017)

Sire	0.115 (0.015)	0.074 (0.020)	0.163 (0.018)	0.105 (0.023)

^adam within maternal grandsire (mgs) variance = 0.027; ^bdam within maternal grandsire variance = 0.029