Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Chewiness score (CHEW)
Trait ID :7122
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.21
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Berry D P, Conroy S, Hegarty P J, Evans R D, Pabiou T, Judge M M, (2020)

Inter-animal genetic variability exist in organoleptic properties of prime beef meat

Meat Science, 173: 108401

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Score indicating the number of chews required to break down a sample to a consistency acceptable for swallowing
Measurement :Sensory panel
Measure unit :varies

Annotated data to this trait:

 12 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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