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 Sheep Traits Genetic Correlations

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Genetic Correlations:74
Phenotypic Correlations:70

SpeciesTrait ATrait BCorrelationsTest statisticsCorrelation typeReference
SheepBCS HCT 0.71  Genetic
SheepBCS OMCOL -0.54  Genetic
SheepBCS GINRES 0.54  Genetic
SheepBCS FECGEN -0.17  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.43  Genetic
SheepBCS OMCOL -0.02  Genetic
SheepBCS FECGEN -0.03  Genetic
SheepBCS LMA 0.68  Genetic
SheepBCS SL 0.17  Genetic
SheepBCS SCFT 0.51  Genetic
SheepBCS CFW 0.07  Genetic
SheepBCS MFDIAM 0.29  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.60  Genetic
SheepBCS GFW 0.04  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.45  Genetic
SheepSL BCS 0.13  Genetic
SheepCFW BCS -0.05  Genetic
SheepGFW BCS -0.14  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM BCS 0.09  Genetic
SheepSL BCS 0.26  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.48  Genetic
SheepCFW BCS -0.13  Genetic
SheepBCS BCS 0.77  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.53  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM BCS 0.13  Genetic
SheepGFW BCS -0.23  Genetic
SheepBCS BCS 0.75  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM BCS 0.23  Genetic
SheepGFW BCS -0.15  Genetic
SheepBCS BCS 0.80  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.45  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.52  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.46  Genetic
SheepSL BCS 0.20  Genetic
SheepCFW BCS -0.20  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.57  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.50  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.47  Genetic
SheepBW BCS 0.72  Genetic
SheepBCS CFW 0.08  Genetic
SheepCFW BCS 0.20  Genetic
SheepBCS LMA 0.61  Genetic
SheepBCS SCFT 0.61  Genetic
SheepBCS SL 0.19  Genetic
SheepGFW BCS 0.08  Genetic
SheepBCS BCS 0.51  Genetic
SheepBCS MFDIAM 0.16  Genetic
SheepBCS GFW 0.06  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.48  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM BCS 0.17  Genetic
SheepBCS TLWT 0.10  Genetic
SheepBCS OFSPN -0.31  Genetic
SheepPREGRATE BCS -0.12  Genetic
SheepPREGRATE BCS -0.03  Genetic
SheepPREGRATE BCS 0.04  Genetic
SheepBCS OFSPN 0.03  Genetic
SheepBCS TLWT -0.17  Genetic
SheepBCS OFSPN 0.00  Genetic
SheepBCS TLWT -0.44  Genetic
SheepLAPOT BCS -0.09  Genetic
SheepBCS OFSPN -0.17  Genetic
SheepBCS OFSPN 0.06  Genetic
SheepBCS OFSPN -0.54  Genetic
SheepLAPOT BCS 0.23  Genetic
SheepLAPOT BCS 0.00  Genetic
SheepOFSPN BCS 0.03  Genetic
SheepPREGRATE BCS 0.09  Genetic
SheepLAPOT BCS 0.08  Genetic
SheepTLWT BCS 0.21  Genetic
SheepOFSPN BCS 0.16  Genetic
SheepBCS HCT 0.41  Genetic
SheepBCS FECGEN -0.35  Genetic
SheepBCS BW 0.66  Genetic
SheepBCS OMCOL -0.25  Genetic
Query notes References
Balconi Marques C, Goldberg V, Ciappesoni G (2020), Genetic parameters for production traits, resistance and resilience to Nematode parasites under different worm burden challenges in Corriedale sheep, Veterinary parasitology, 287: 109272.
Ramos Z, Garrick DJ, Blair HT, De Barbieri I, Ciappesoni G, Montossi F, Kenyon PR (2023), Genetic and phenotypic relationships between ewe reproductive performance and wool and growth traits in Uruguayan Ultrafine Merino sheep., Journal of animal science, 101:skad071.
Boareki MN, Schenkel FS, Willoughby O, Suarez-Vega A, Kennedy D, Cánovas A (2021), Comparison between methods for measuring fecal egg count and estimating genetic parameters for gastrointestinal parasite resistance traits in sheep, Journal of animal science, 99(12):skab341.
Rodrigues FN, Sarmento JLR, Leal TM, Araújo AM, Figueiredo Filho LAS (2021), Genetic parameters for worm resistance in Santa Inês sheep using the Bayesian animal model, Animal bioscience, 34(2): 185-191.

 

 

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