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. 2021 May 8;11(5):1340. doi: 10.3390/ani11051340

Table 6.

Economic weights of traits as applied after the restriction for the genetic progress of target traits 1. The sum to 1 of the economic weights of traits considers the absolute values of the weights.

Scenario MY FY PY SCS F2−UV F3−UC F7−RL HT RM ADG SEUROP CY Milk 2 Morph. 3 Beef 4
S1 0 0.24 0.46 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.2 0 0 0.7 0 0.3
S2 0 0.186 0.356 −0.225 5 0 0 0 0 0.077 0.155 0 0 0.768 0 0.232
S3 0 0.175 0.335 −0.220 5 0 0 0 0 0.052 5 0.218 0 0 0.730 0 0.270
S4 0 0.217 0.433 0 0 0.07 0 0.03 0.15 0 0.05 0.05 0.65 0.1 0.25
S5 0 0.217 0.433 0 0 0.035 0 0.015 0.2 0 0.05 0.05 0.65 0.05 0.3
S6 0 0.18 0.37 0 0 0.07 0 0.03 0.15 0 0.1 0.1 0.55 0.1 0.35
S7 0 0.18 0.37 0 0 0.035 0 0.015 0.2 0 0.1 0.1 0.55 0.05 0.4
S8 0 0.153 0.294 −0.134 5 0 0.160 5 0.052 5 0.015 5 0.128 0 0.032 0.032 0.581 0.227 0.191

1 Traits: MY = Milk yield; FY = Fat yield; PY = Protein yield; SCS = Somatic cell score; F2−UV = Udder volume factor; F3−UC = Udder conformation factor; RL− F7 = Rear legs factor; HT = Head typicality; RM = Rear muscularity; ADG = Average daily gain; SEUROP = in vivo SEUROP score; CY = in vivo carcass yield. 2 Milk traits: MY, FY, PY, SCS; 3 Morphological traits: F2−UV, F3−UC, F7−RL, HT; 4 Beef traits: RM, ADG, SEUROP, CY; 5 Restriction applied to target traits.