Table 4 Time and cost for each scenario to generate the material (generation advance) and phenotype the training set (TS) to calibrate a genomic prediction (GP) model and produce the generation on which to start the pedigree breeding scheme

Uni1

Yr1-A

S_0:1→S_0:2

100%

0.4X$_PAL

1.2X$_PAL + 1X$_SRO

Yr1-B

S_0:2→S_0:3

100%

0.4X$_PAL

Yr2-A

S_0:3→S_0:4

100%

0.4X$_PAL

Yr2-B

No activity

Yr3-A

S_0:4→S_0:5

100%

1X$_SRO

GP

Uni2

Yr1-A

S_0:1→S_0:2

100%

0.4X$_PAL

0.9X$_PAL + 1X$_SRO

Yr1-B

S_0:2→S_0:3

100%

0.4X$_PAL

Yr2-A

S_0:2→S_0:3

100%

1X$_SRO

GP

Yr2-B

S_0:3→S_0:4

Sel. fam

0.05X$_PAL

Uni3

Yr1-A

S_0:1→S_0:2

100%

0.4X$_PAL

0.8X$_PAL + 1X$_SRO

Yr1-B

S_0:2→S_0:3

100%

0.4X$_PAL

Yr2-A

S_0:3→S_0:4

100%

1X$_SRO

GP

Multi1

Yr1-A

S_0:1→S_0:2

100%

0.4X$_PAL

2.2X$_PAL + 1X$_SRO

Yr1-B

S_0:2→S_0:3

100%

0.4X$_PAL

Yr2-A

S_0:3→S_0:4

100%

0.4X$_PAL

Yr2-B

S_0:4→S_0:5

100%

1X$_PAL

Yr3-A

S_0:4→S_0:5

100%

1X$_SRO

GP

Multi2

Yr1-A

S_0:1→S_0:2

100%

0.4X$_PAL

1.4X$_PAL + 0.6X$_SRO

Yr1-B

S_0:2→S_0:3

100%

1X$_PAL

Yr2-A

S_0:3→S_0:4

50%

0.6X$_SRO

GP