Table 2. Predictive accuracies of GEBVs estimated using GBLUP and six Bayesian methods in generations 2–6 with a population size = 1000, QTL = 200, h² = 0.5.

Methods	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6
GBLUP	0.745±0.008	0.711±0.011	0.680±0.019	0.633±0.028	0.602±0.021
BayesA	0.754±0.013	0.719±0.021	0.689±0.015	0.640±0.022	0.605±0.011
BayesFA	0.766±0.015	0.736±0.111	0.695±0.013	0.649±0.017	0.611±0.012
BayesB	0.759±0.018	0.720±0.015	0.693±0.011	0.647±0.011	0.606±0.020
BayesFB	0.767±0.012	0.725±0.013	0.696±0.015	0.651±0.008	0.610±0.014
BayesCπ	0.757±0.008	0.720±0.014	0.693±0.012	0. 649±0.011	0.606±0.012
BayesFCπ	0.766±0.013	0.731±0.017	0.695±0.014	0.653±0.024	0.610±0.017

Values are means and standard deviations of predictive accuracy from 10 replicates.