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Woolliams, John - The Roslin Institute - University of Edinburgh

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Genomic Evaluation<br />

• However may look to accuracy → 0.9+ for new born animals<br />

over time for routinely recorded traits<br />

• Precision in breeding for what we routinely measure<br />

» less conflict between ‘desired’/’most pr<strong>of</strong>itable’ direction <strong>of</strong> gain and<br />

achieved gain<br />

Desired Gain<br />

Egg Number<br />

Egg Number<br />

Achieved Gain<br />

Growth<br />

Growth

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