Animal Trait Correlation Database

Cattle Trait Heritabilities

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63 heritability data on 18 traits returned. Species Trait (symbol) (Click for details, linking to QTL/ associations/ correlations/ VT/ LPT/ etc) Heritability (Click for more reports on the same trait)  Mean (stdiv)  Variance Reference Cattle Carcass weight (CWT) = 0.23 334   812.25 Cattle Carcass weight (CWT) = 0.20 331   761.76 Cattle Carcass weight (CWT) = 0.34 340   948.64 Cattle Dressing percentage (DRESSPERC) = 0.19 60.6   3.88 Cattle Dressing percentage (DRESSPERC) = 0.22 60.6   3.69 Cattle Dressing percentage (DRESSPERC) = 0.08 60.8   4.41 Cattle Marbling score (MARBL) = 0.48 4.97   0.348 Cattle Marbling score (MARBL) = 0.45 4.94   0.325 Cattle Marbling score (MARBL) = 0.55 5.08   0.36 Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.25 6.5   9.42 Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.20 6.2   8.82 Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.39 7.5   10.89 Cattle Tenderness score (TEND) = 0.22 5.08   0.4225 Cattle Tenderness score (TEND) = 0.12 5.07   0.436 Cattle Tenderness score (TEND) = 0.51 5.1   0.384 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.36 1254   14641 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.33 1244   14400 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.48 1276   655.36 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.35 971   12544 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.35 967   12100 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.30 983   13924 Cattle Retail product yield (YIELD) = 0.47 65.8   10.18 Cattle Retail product yield (YIELD) = 0.51 66.4   9.30 Cattle Retail product yield (YIELD) = 0.42 64.2   12.67 Cattle Longissimus muscle area (LMA) = 0.22 78.2   64.48 Cattle Longissimus muscle area (LMA) = 0.17 77.9   63.36 Cattle Longissimus muscle area (LMA) = 0.35 78.7   68.06 Cattle Intramuscular fat (IMF) = 0.49 3.96   1.19 Cattle Intramuscular fat (IMF) = 0.36 3.9   1.08 Cattle Intramuscular fat (IMF) = 0.75 4.14   1.46 Cattle Rib fat (RIBF) = 0.26 33.01   25.60 Cattle Rib fat (RIBF) = 0.33 32.29   23.43 Cattle Rib fat (RIBF) = 0.13 35.18   31.70 Cattle Juiciness (JUICE) = 0.25 5.18   0.194 Cattle Juiciness (JUICE) = 0.06 5.17   0.194 Cattle Juiciness (JUICE) = 0.70 5.18   0.203 Cattle Beef flavor intensity (BEEFFLAV) = 0.07 4.87   0.116 Cattle Beef flavor intensity (BEEFFLAV) = 0.08 4.86   0.116 Cattle Beef flavor intensity (BEEFFLAV) = 0.04 4.88   0.116 Cattle Shear force (SF) = 0.12 5.08   1.25 Cattle Shear force (SF) = 0.05 5.08   1.25 Cattle Shear force (SF) = 0.31 5.1   1.19 Cattle Bone weight (BONEWT) = 0.39 48.2   19.01 Cattle Bone weight (BONEWT) = 0.46 48.3   16.97 Cattle Bone weight (BONEWT) = 0.19 47.7   23.91 Cattle Bone percentage (BONEP) = 0.21 15.2   1.17 Cattle Bone percentage (BONEP) = 0.27 15.4   1.06 Cattle Bone percentage (BONEP) = 0.01 14.8   1.21 Cattle Fat percentage (FATP) = 0.35 18.9   13.76 Cattle Fat percentage (FATP) = 0.43 18.2   12.39 Cattle Fat percentage (FATP) = 0.21 21.0   17.47 Cattle Fat weight (FATWT) = 0.29 79.0   205.64 Cattle Fat weight (FATWT) = 0.40 76.4   185.23 Cattle Fat weight (FATWT) = 0.15 86.5   262.12 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.25 43.4   29.27 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.24 43.0   28.20 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.26 44.8   32.15 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.28 550   1909.7 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.26 547   1789.29 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.37 559   2227.84 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.34 238   566.44 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.33 236   533.61 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.31 241   655.36 63 records of 2,873 cattle heritability records returned. To explore further: use the Filter tool box on top right of the page to explore more. browse the list of traits for what you look for.   © 2003-2025: USA · USDA · NRPSP8 · Program to Accelerate Animal Genomics Applications. Contact: Bioinformatics Team