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. 2017 Aug 15;18:618. doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-4030-x

Table 5.

The multi-breed prediction accuracy and bias of GBLUP, BayesR, and HyB_BR on SEQ data related to traits affected by heat tolerance

Holstein and Jersey reference Prediction on Holstein bulls
Fat Milk Protein
Acc. Bias Acc. Bias Acc. Bias
GBLUP 0.35 1.47 0.24 0.84 0.32 1.24
BayesR 0.35 1.05 0.29 0.88 0.33 0.92
HyB_BR 0.35 1.05 0.28 0.86 0.33 1.01
Holstein and Jersey reference Prediction on Jersey bulls
Fat Milk Protein
Acc. Bias Acc. Bias Acc. Bias
GBLUP 0.33 1.25 0.37 1.11 0.35 0.72
BayesR 0.27 0.89 0.46 0.89 0.35 0.76
HyB_BR 0.27 0.88 0.46 0.89 0.35 0.77

The bulls and cows from two breeds of Holstein and Jersey are used as the reference set to predict Holstein bulls and Jersey bulls separately