Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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17 heritability data on 13 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Subcutaneous fat thickness (
SUBFAT
)
=
0.36
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Subcutaneous fat thickness (
SUBFAT
)
=
0.22
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Calving ease (
CALEASE
)
=
0.27
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Gestation length (
GLENGTH
)
=
0.46
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Longissimus muscle area (
LMA
)
=
0.37
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Intramuscular fat (
IMF
)
=
0.29
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Residual feed intake (
RFI
)
=
0.17
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Dry matter intake (
DMI
)
=
0.32
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Scrotal circumference (
SCRCIR
)
=
0.47
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.18
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.39
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.34
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.24
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Age at first calving (
AGEFC
)
=
0.08
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Dam productivity (
PRODAM
)
=
0.12
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Stayability (
STAY
)
=
0.13
n/a
n/a
Cattle
Body height (
HEIGHT
)
=
0.32
n/a
n/a
17
records of
2,998
Cattle heritability records returned.
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