Sentence examples for effect of heritability from inspiring English sources

Again, the effect of heritability was strong.

Mean load was affected most strongly by the width of selection function (Fig. 4), but there was also a strong effect of heritability.

The effect of heritability on acc SIB_TRAIT was smallest for the scheme with Ntest = 50000.

In addition to the QTL scenarios, we studied the effect of heritability, pre-selection of markers based on MAF, and size of the training population on the accuracy of the MEBV calculated with the three methods.

Hence, the effect of heritability on the accuracy of selection is somewhat larger for traditional BLUP schemes than for a scheme with genome-wide breeding values, which is in agreement with the literature on genomic selection [ 13] and marker assisted selection ([ 14] and others).

The objectives of this study were 2-fold: 1) to investigate the effects of heritability, selection intensity, number of progeny per bull, and size of breeding programs on possibilities for cooperation between dairy cattle breeding programs in the short and long term in the presence of G × E, and 2) to quantify the effect of such cooperation on genetic gain.

Models have also examined the combined effects of heritability and population size on the ability of populations to undergo adaptive evolutionary change and 'keep up' with climate change (Lynch and Lande 1993; Burger and Lynch 1995).

Different studies have pointed out the similarity in brain morphology in MZ and DZ twins, but to our knowledge our study is the first exploring the effects of heritability on cortical surface in healthy MZ and DZ twins using two different, well-validated methods, for calculating GI.

Tukey HSD contrasts showed the effects on heritability of most network contrasts, and all rates of environmental change, to be significantly statistically different at α = 0.05.

Taking a circle design as an example, we conducted simulation studies to study the effect of QTL heritability and sample size upon the proposed method.

The first simulation experiment was designed to investigate the effect of QTL heritability on QTL mapping in crop cultivars.