Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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11 heritability data on 7 traits returned.
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Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Carcass weight (
CWT
)
=
0.38
275 (
40)
n/a
Cattle
Dressing percentage (
DRESSPERC
)
=
0.25
58.7 (
1.93)
n/a
Cattle
Marbling score (
MARBL
)
=
0.31
7.56 (
1.86)
n/a
Cattle
Average daily gain (
ADG
)
=
0.47
1.16 (
0.16)
n/a
Cattle
Average daily gain (
ADG
)
=
0.20
0.74 (
0.14)
n/a
Cattle
Kidney, pelvic, and heart fat percentage (
KPHCWT
)
=
0.37
1.00 (
0.61)
n/a
Cattle
Longissimus muscle area (
LMA
)
=
0.51
82.0 (
9.87)
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.18
34.3 (
4.76)
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.42
468 (
59)
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.42
366 (
47)
n/a
Cattle
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.17
172 (
30)
n/a
11
records of
2,873
Cattle heritability records returned.
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