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. 2012 Aug 31;44(1):28. doi: 10.1186/1297-9686-44-28

Table 3.

Mean of variance components estimated using IBS, IBD, and IBS + IBD genomic relationship matrices

Methods Fat yield Milk yield Protein yield
IBS
σa2
1010.37
527771
649.61
σe2
149.49
93358
104.86
IBD
σu2
1020.94
558117
671.47
σe2
2.99
8716
12.56
IBS + IBD
σa2
105.26
48690
56.09
σu2
1000.62
548435
660.88
σe2 3.04 8604 12.53

σa2 and σu2: estimated genetic variances using IBS and IBD relationship matrix, respectively; σe2: mean error variance.