Table 3. Genetic parameter estimates of the age of first calving with data sets classified by age at calving (24 age month).
Data set | Parameters | ||
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Heritability | Additive variance | Phenotype variance | |
≤ 24 | 0.716 ± 0.038 | 1,517.3 ± 100.7 | 2,118.6 ± 41.3 |
> 24 | 0.087 ± 0.016 | 337.8 ± 63.5 | 3,893.7 ± 45.1 |
Entire set | 0.097 ± 0.015 | 674.2 ± 109.8 | 6,980.1 ± 66.9 |