Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Sheep Trait Heritabilities

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13 heritability data on 7 traits returned.

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 Mean (stdiv)  VarianceReference
Sheep Intramuscular fat amount (IMFAMT) = 0.28 n/a   1.45
Sheep Shear force (SF) = 0.11 n/a   403.53
Sheep Cooking loss (COOKL) = 0.22 n/a   7.49
Sheep Muscle pH (MPH) = 0.26 n/a   0.04
Sheep Muscle pH (MPH) = 0.17 n/a   0.10
Sheep Meat color (MCOL) = 0.24 n/a   3.35
Sheep Meat color (MCOL) = 0.04 n/a   0.99
Sheep Meat color (MCOL) = 0.09 n/a   0.61
Sheep Meat color (MCOL) = 0.25 n/a   8.12
Sheep Meat color (MCOL) = 0.21 n/a   1.83
Sheep Meat color (MCOL) = 0.17 n/a   3.57
Sheep Water holding capacity (WHC) = 0.23 n/a   17.00
Sheep Drip loss (DRIPL) = 0.57 n/a   1.77


13 records of 1,016 sheep heritability records returned.

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