TABLE 2.
Posterior estimates obtained from the WinBUGS analysis in the genomic model example for heritability (h2) using a model including genomic relationship matrix (Gσu2) and a model including additive polygenic relationship matrix (Aσa2)
| Model | Mode | Mean | Median | 95% HPD region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0.3053 | 0.3052 | 0.3052 | [0.2675, 0.3433] |
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0.3376 | 0.3418 | 0.3397 | [0.2191, 0.4691] |
The true value of
for the entire pedigree should be 0.3 (Lund et al. 2009).

