... out of the model, solutions are 1.354 022 6 for the age effect, - 36.19053 for the sex effect, and 0.6 026 59, -0 .24 7433, -1.0305 72, -0 .27 6959, 1.1075 823 , 0.6457 529 , 3.6589865 for the BV of animals ... CONCLUSIONS For or several traits governed by additive effects, predictions of BV from crosses between populations can be obtained by means of animal models that allow for different additive means ... 431.59906, 4 52. 07844, 4 02. 68086, 417 .28 243, 4 52. 16393, 409.6967, 427 .70734, 441.69 628 and 434.41686 The large absolute values of the solutions are due to multicollinearity associated with genetic...