Table 4.

Genetic correlations ± SE and correlations between GEBV for all datasets using four-trait genomic models

		Genetic correlation			Correlation between GEBV
Dataset1	Trait	BS	MUS	FL	BS	MUS	FL
Gen1	ADG	0.62 ± 0.13	0.65 ± 0.15	0.58 ± 0.33	0.67	0.69	0.69
	BS		0.27 ± 0.20	0.32 ± 0.38		0.23	0.33
	MUS			0.74 ± 0.35			0.87
	FL
Gen2	ADG	0.60 ± 0.18	0.52 ± 0.15	0.58 ± 0.16	0.56	0.62	0.72
	BS		0.04 ± 0.17	0.35 ± 0.19		−0.05	0.27
	MUS			0.61 ± 0.11			0.77
	FL
Gen3	ADG	0.33 ± 0.23	0.32 ± 0.18	0.33 ± 0.28	0.31	0.33	0.38
	BS		0.04 ± 0.17	−0.15±0.25		−0.04	−0.25
	MUS			0.59 ± 0.20			0.84
	FL
Gen4	ADG	0.33 ± 0.27	0.45 ± 0.14	0.04 ± 0.39	0.07	0.60	0.20
	BS		−0.07 ± 0.20	−0.09 ± 0.54		−0.31	−0.30
	MUS			0.40 ± 0.29			0.61
	FL
OLD	ADG	0.67 ± 0.08	0.55 ± 0.08	0.50 ± 0.10	0.72	0.57	0.60
	BS		0.23 ± 0.11	0.34 ± 0.13		0.19	0.33
	MUS			0.65 ± 0.08			0.82
	FL
CUR	ADG	0.31 ± 0.13	0.38 ± 0.10	0.16 ± 0.13	0.22	0.46	0.28
	BS		−0.09 ± 0.10	−0.13 ± 0.16		−0.20	−0.31
	MUS			0.46 ± 0.10			0.69
	FL
ALL	ADG	0.46 ± 0.08	0.45 ± 0.06	0.31 ± 0.10	0.46	0.48	0.45
	BS		−0.02 ± 0.07	0.09 ± 0.10		−0.07	0.04
	MUS			0.51 ± 0.06			0.70
	FL

¹Gen1, 1986 to 1993; Gen2, 1994 to 2001; Gen3, 2002 to 2009; Gen4, 2010 to 2017; OLD, 1986 to 2001; CUR, 2002 to 2017; ALL, 1986 to 2017.