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Table 2 Correlations between GEBV and true breeding values, when the response variable on the estimation step was the phenotype.

From: Comparison of statistical procedures for estimating polygenic effects using dense genome-wide marker data

Method

Generation 4

Generation 5

Generation 6

Generations 4–6

BLUP2

0.55

0.51

0.48

0.51

RR2*

0.53

0.51

0.47

0.49