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EBV is just as likely to increase in value, as it is to decrease.
Accuracy range
less than 50%
available.
Medium accuracy, usually based on the animal’s own records
50-74%
analysed.
Becoming a more reliable indicator of the animal’s value as a
75-90%
parent.
more than 90%
progeny data.
As a rule, animals should be compared on EBVs regardless of accuracy. However, where two
animals have similar EBVs the one with higher accuracy could be the safer choice, assuming
other factors are equal.
AMFU:
NHFU:
Hydrocephalus (NH) but has not been tested.
CAFU:
Arachnodactyly (CA) but has not been tested.
DDFU:
