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Table 1 Overview of the different scenarios

From: Across population genomic prediction scenarios in which Bayesian variable selection outperforms GBLUP

 

Reference population

Selection candidates

Scenario

Breed(s)

Number of individuals

Breed

Number of candidates

Base

HF

981–982a

HF

51–52a

1

HF

1033

GWH

105

2

HF & MRY

1180

GWH

105

3

HF

1033

MRY

147

4

HF & GWH

1138

MRY

147

  1. HF = Holstein Friesian; GWH = Groningen White Headed; MRY = Meuse-Rhine-Yssel; aGenomic prediction is based on a 20-fold cross validation using 20 groups of 51 or 52 selection candidates