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. 2021 Oct 7;99(10):skab265. doi: 10.1093/jas/skab265

Table 2.

Genetic parameter estimates ± SE of the total number of embryos and oocytes (TNE) and the number of good embryos (NGE) using untransformed, log-transformed, and Anscombe-transformed data

Transformation Trait σa2 σpe2 σe2 h2 rep2 rg
Untransformed TNE 29.18 ± 5.02 11.74 ± 3.53 69.65 ± 0.74 0.26 ± 0.04 0.37 ± 0.01 0.71 ± 0.08
NGE 6.11 ± 1.27 3.49 ± 0.92 26.85 ± 0.29 0.17 ± 0.03 0.26 ± 0.01
Logarithm TNE 0.16 ± 0.03 0.07 ± 0.02 0.49 ± 0.01 0.22 ± 0.04 0.32 ± 0.01 0.60 ± 0.09
NGE 0.15 ± 0.03 0.06 ± 0.02 0.63 ± 0.01 0.18 ± 0.03 0.25 ± 0.01
Anscombe TNE 1.81 ± 0.31 0.73 ± 0.22 4.39 ± 0.05 0.26 ± 0.04 0.37 ± 0.01 0.65 ± 0.08
NGE 0.98 ± 0.19 0.43 ± 0.13 3.90 ± 0.04 0.18 ± 0.03 0.27 ± 0.01

σa2 , additive genetic variance;σpe2, permanent environmental variance; σe2, error variance; h2, heritability; rep2, repeatability; rg, genetic correlation.