Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Residual feed intake (RFI)
Trait ID :1164
Mean : -0.01
Standard deviation : 1.18
Heritability :0.25
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :kg/d

Reference

Manzanilla-Pech C I V, Veerkamp R F, Tempelman R J, van Pelt M L, Weigel K A, VandeHaar M, Lawlor T J, Spurlock D M, Armentano L E, Staples C R, Hanigan M, De Haas Y, (2016)

Genetic parameters between feed-intake-related traits and conformation in 2 separate dairy populations--the Netherlands and United States

Journal of Dairy Science, 99 (1): 443-57

Additional information about the trait :

Description :RFI reflects the difference between actual feed intake and the expected feed requirements for maintenance of body weight and for weight gain.
Measurement :Actual feed intake minus the expected feed intake of each animal.
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0011164
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0001315

Annotated data to this trait:

 751 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 208 correlartion records are linked with this trait 32 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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