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Relationship between proportion selected, standardized selection intensity (i), and genetic gain
| Effective population size (Ne) | Proportion selected | Total population | Standardized selection differential | Genetic gain relative to N = 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0.1 | 100 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 10 | 0.05 | 200 | 2.063 | 1.18 |
| 10 | 0.01 | 1000 | 2.665 | 1.52 |
| 10 | 0.005 | 2000 | 2.892 | 1.65 |
| 10 | 0.001 | 10,000 | 3.367 | 1.92 |
