Table 2.

Values of parameters used in calculating response to selection in sib testing, progeny testing schemes, and genomic selection schemes: basic parameters and range of values used in alternative breeding schemes.

Parameter	Basic	Alternatives range
Additive genetic variance intercept: ${\sigma }_{A_{int}}^2$	0.3	0.1, 0.5
Additive genetic variance slope: ${\sigma }_{A_{sl}}^2$	0.05
Genetic correlation intercept slope rAint, Asl	0	0.5
Residual variance: ${\sigma }_e^2$	0.7
Proportion of selected sires	0.05
Proportion of selected dams	0.20
Number of progeny per dam	10
Number of animals in nucleus	2000
Number of commercial half-sibs/half-sib progeny	100
Reference population genomic selection (N)	5000	1,000,000
Relative generation interval progeny testing compared to genomic selection or sib testing	1.6
Number of effective chromosome segments (Me)	1200