| AIC |
Akaike information criteria |
| ANOVA |
analysis of variance |
| BIC |
Bayesian information criteria |
| BLUE |
best linear unbiased estimation |
| BLUP |
best linear unbiased prediction |
| BV |
breeding value |
| CRD |
completely randomized design |
| df |
degree(s) of freedom |
| DH |
double haploid |
| GBLUP |
genomic best linear unbiased prediction |
| GEBV |
genomic estimated breeding value |
| GLM |
generalized linear model |
| GLMM |
generalized linear mixed model |
| GRM |
genomic relationship matrix |
| GxE |
genotype by environment |
| HBLUP |
hybrid best linear unbiased prediction |
| LMM |
linear mixed model |
| logLik |
log-likelihood |
| LRT |
likelihood ratio test |
| MET |
multi-environmental trial |
| MSE |
mean square error |
| NRM |
numerator relationship matrix |
| PEV |
predictor error variance |
| RAM |
reduced animal model |
| RCBD |
randomized complete block design |
| REML |
restricted (or residual) maximum likelihood |
| RIL |
recombinant inbred line |
| SEM |
standard error of the mean |
| SNP |
single nucleotide polymorphism |
| SNP-BLUP |
SNP-based best linear unbiased prediction |
| TGV |
Total genetic value |