Proof Reliability: Providing a Risk Assessment for each Genetic Evaluation

The reliability of an animal’s genetic evaluation expressed as a percentage provides a means to assess the likelihood and by how much a proof might change once more complete data is added. Understanding the confidence range of proofs at different reliability levels helps with risk management when making breeding decisions.

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