Figure 1.
Schematic representation of the simulated population history and the two-way crossbreeding program. The crossbreeding program consisted of 20 generations of purebred selection for crossbred performance; crossbred AB0 is the training population; AM and BM represent the selected breed A and B males, AF and BF the selected breed A and B females; lines with arrows denote reproduction, while lines without arrows denote selection.
