Table 2 Additive genetic variance (σ²_A), and heritability (h²) (means±SE) for 15 individual oligosaccharides in Danish Holstein (DH) and Danish Jersey (DJ)

2_0_0_1_0

0.014 (0.12)

0.25 (0.18)

0.040 (0.20)

0.20 (0.18)

2_0_0_1_0

0.003 (0.06)

0.03 (0.13)

0.067 (0.26)

0.24 (0.19)

2_0_0_2_0

2.21E-07 (0.00)

1.04E-06 (0.11)

0.018 (0.14)

0.03 (0.17)

2_1_0_0_0 isomer 1

0.956 (0.98)

0.65 (0.24)

1.57 (1.25)

0.74 (0.24)

2_1_0_0_0 isomer 2

0.059 (0.24)

0.13 (0.15)

1.08E-07 (0.00)

3.81E-07 (0.13)

3_1_0_0_0 LNT

0.024 (0.16)

0.27 (0.18)

1.144 (1.07)

0.79 (0.26)

3_1_0_0_0 isomer 2

0.017 (0.13)

0.23 (0.18)

0.087 (0.30)

0.47 (0.22)

3_2_0_0_0

0.244 (0.49)

0.67 (0.25)

0.419 (0.65)

0.22 (0.17)

4_1_0_0_0

0.233 (0.48)

0.68 (0.25)

0.910 (0.95)

0.63 (0.23)

4_2_0_0_0 LNH

0.020 (0.14)

0.52 (0.21)

2.087 (1.44)

0.92 (0.26)

5_4_0_0_0

0.087 (0.30)

0.47 (0.25)

0.032 (0.18)

0.42 (0.23)

3_6_1_0_0

0.024 (0.16)

0.57 (0.22)

0.681 (0.83)

0.55 (0.23)

4_4_1_0_0

1.65E-07 (0.00)

1.05E-06 (0.14)

0.122 (0.35)

0.19 (0.19)

4_5_1_0_0

0.027 (0.16)

0.20 (0.19)

0.880 (0.94)

0.23 (0.19)

5_4_1_0_0

0.054 (0.23)

0.54 (0.21)

0.347 (0.59)

0.58 (0.24)