Table 3 Percentage of genetic variance explained for each trait by each RHM method, and previous GWAS analyses (James et al. 2022).
Trait | Percentage of genetic variance explained by SNP-RHM | Percentage of genetic variance explained by Hap-RHM | Percentage of genetic variance explained by SNHap-RHM | Percentage of genetic variance explained by GWAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lamb foreleg length | 0.00% | 6.84% | 0.00% | 1.17% |
Lamb hindleg length | 0.00% | 10.19% | 0.00% | 1.48% |
Lamb metacarpal length | 56.59% | 13.64% | 77.16% | 5.14% |
Lamb jaw length | 0.00% | 10.05% | 1.79% | 0.00% |
Adult August weight | 0.00% | 46.10% | 63.33% | 9.31% |
Adult foreleg length | 0.00% | 4.13% | 5.29% | 9.49% |
Adult hindleg length | 0.17% | 2.68% | 2.71% | 5.24% |
Adult metacarpal length | 27.09% | 5.24% | 27.58% | 8.03% |
Adult jaw length | 0.00% | 7.84% | 9.24% | 2.39% |
