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Table 3 The genetic variance explained by the first 6 principal components for each trait

From: Genomic prediction and genome-wide association study for dagginess and host internal parasite resistance in New Zealand sheep

Trait

PC1

PC2

PC3

PC4

PC5

PC6

Total

DAG3

0.57

0.06

0.03

0.02

0.02

0.01

0.71

DAG8

0.44

0.06

0.03

0.03

0.02

0.02

0.60

FEC1

0.59

0.04

0.04

0.02

0.02

0.02

0.73

FEC2

0.57

0.05

0.03

0.03

0.02

0.02

0.71

AFEC

0.44

0.06

0.04

0.04

0.02

0.01

0.60

  1. PC principal components, DAG3, DAG8 dag score at three and eight months, respectively, FEC1, FEC2, AFEC nematode faecal egg count in summer, autumn and as an adult, respectively
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BMC Genomics

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