Animal Traits Correlation Database

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Species	Trait A	Trait B	Correlations	Test statistics	Correlation type
Cattle	BCS	RFI	-0.24		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	MBW	0.83		Genetic
Cattle	DMI	MBW	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	ANG	RFI	0.13		Genetic
Cattle	BD	BW	0.45		Genetic
Cattle	ANG	MBW	-0.43		Genetic
Cattle	RFI	RANG	-0.07		Genetic
Cattle	CHWDT	RFI	0.06		Genetic
Cattle	CHWDT	MBW	0.78		Genetic
Cattle	ANG	BW	-0.43		Genetic
Cattle	BD	MBW	0.45		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.55		Genetic
Cattle	BW	RUMWD	0.26		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	MY	-0.09		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MBW	0.99		Genetic
Cattle	BD	RFI	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	EY	RFI	0.12		Genetic
Cattle	BW	RFI	0.04		Genetic
Cattle	BW	RANG	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	RFI	STA	0.12		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	RANG	0.06		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.83		Genetic
Cattle	RFI	RUMWD	-0.06		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	STA	0.50		Genetic
Cattle	DMI	RFI	0.70		Genetic
Cattle	BW	EY	0.19		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	-0.09		Genetic
Cattle	BW	STA	0.50		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	RFI	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	EY	0.19		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	RUMWD	0.26		Genetic
Cattle	MY	RFI	0.11		Genetic
Cattle	BW	CHWDT	0.77		Genetic
Cattle	MY	RFI	0.35		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	EY	-0.13		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	RUMWD	0.43		Genetic
Cattle	BW	RANG	0.03		Genetic
Cattle	RFI	STA	0.43		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	RANG	0.03		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.85		Genetic
Cattle	RFI	RUMWD	-0.02		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	STA	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	DMI	RFI	0.89		Genetic
Cattle	BW	EY	-0.14		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	-0.29		Genetic
Cattle	BW	STA	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	RFI	0.26		Genetic
Cattle	ANG	MBW	-0.17		Genetic
Cattle	RFI	RANG	-0.06		Genetic
Cattle	CHWDT	RFI	0.21		Genetic
Cattle	CHWDT	MBW	0.84		Genetic
Cattle	ANG	BW	-0.18		Genetic
Cattle	BD	MBW	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.46		Genetic
Cattle	BW	RUMWD	0.42		Genetic
Cattle	MBW	MY	-0.22		Genetic
Cattle	BD	RFI	0.10		Genetic
Cattle	EY	RFI	0.40		Genetic
Cattle	BW	RFI	0.26		Genetic
Cattle	BD	BW	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	MBW	0.85		Genetic
Cattle	DMI	MBW	0.46		Genetic
Cattle	ANG	RFI	0.08		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	RFI	0.14		Genetic
Cattle	BW	CHWDT	0.84		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.61		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.74		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.29		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.52		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.50		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.14		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.58		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.48		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.18		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.59		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.80		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.22		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.48		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.91		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.26		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.31		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.22		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.38		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.40		Genetic
Cattle	BW	FEEDEFF	-0.29		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.33		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.76	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	ENBAL	0.00		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	-0.07		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.33		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.95	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	ENBAL	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	-0.01		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.28		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	1.00	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	ENBAL	0.69	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.20		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	1.00	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	ENBAL	0.70	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.04		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.13		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.99	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	BW	ENBAL	0.53		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.11		Genetic
Cattle	BW	DMI	0.54		Genetic
Cattle	BW	ENBAL	0.65		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MY	0.12		Genetic
Cattle	BCS	BW	0.38		Genetic
Cattle	FTLEG	BW	-0.2311		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	SCRCIR	0.23		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	PRODAM	0.20		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	PL	0.11		Genetic
Cattle	PRODAM	BW	0.02		Genetic
Cattle	AGEFC	BW	-0.61		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	SCRCIR	0.66		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	PRODAM	0.07		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	PL	0.14		Genetic
Cattle	MY	BW	0.32		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.33		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	HPG	0.31		Genetic
Cattle	AGEFC	BWG	-0.28		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	PRODAM	0.32		Genetic
Cattle	BWG	PL	0.23		Genetic
Cattle	SF	ADG	-0.17		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	CUT	-0.38		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	BW	0.90		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.60		Genetic
Cattle	YIELD	BW	0.89		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	HEIGHT	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	KPHCWT	0.33		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	QUALG	0.32		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	YIELD	0.82		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	DRESSPERC	-0.01		Genetic
Cattle	HEIGHT	BW	0.22		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	YGRADE	0.41		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	MARBL	0.28		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	LMA	0.58		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	CWT	0.84		Genetic
Cattle	YIELD	BW	-0.16		Genetic
Cattle	SERMG	BW	0.86		Genetic
Cattle	SERP	BW	0.78		Genetic
Cattle	BCAL	BW	1.00		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	ADG	0.49		Genetic
Cattle	MARBL	BW	0.47		Genetic
Cattle	BW	BW	0.54		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	BW	0.01		Genetic
Cattle	MARBL	BW	0.81		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.72		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	BW	0.98		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	BW	0.95		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	BW	0.98		Genetic
Cattle	BW	BW	0.25		Genetic
Cattle	BW	BW	0.28		Genetic
Cattle	MARBL	ADG	0.89		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	SUBFAT	-0.13		Genetic
Cattle	SUBFAT	BW	0.10		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	MARBL	0.27		Genetic
Cattle	YGRADE	BW	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.30		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	LMA	0.16		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	QUALG	0.09		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	CWT	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	YGRADE	0.06		Genetic
Cattle	BW	LMA	0.12		Genetic
Cattle	BW	JUICE	0.17		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MARBL	-0.45		Genetic
Cattle	BEEFFLAV	BW	-0.73		Genetic
Cattle	BW	TEND	1.00		Genetic
Cattle	BW	CWT	0.99		Genetic
Cattle	BW	YGRADE	0.07		Genetic
Cattle	BW	SF	0.85		Genetic
Cattle	BW	SUBFAT	0.08		Genetic
Cattle	BW	YIELD	0.11		Genetic
Cattle	BW	LMA	0.18		Genetic
Cattle	BW	JUICE	-0.33		Genetic
Cattle	BW	MARBL	0.10		Genetic
Cattle	BEEFFLAV	BW	-0.57		Genetic
Cattle	BW	TEND	-0.63		Genetic

Query notes

The returned number of correlations to display are limited to 180. Use "filter" tool box on the top to explore for more.

References

Wheeler, TL; Cundiff, LV; Shackelford, SD; Koohmaraie, (2005), Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VII): Carcass, yield, and longissimus palatability traits., Journal of animal science, 83 (1): 196-207.

Wheeler, TL; Cundiff, LV; Shackelford, SD; Koohmaraie, M (2004), Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VI): carcass, yield, and longissimus palatability traits., Journal of animal science, 82 (4): 1177-89.

Hortolani B, Bernardes PA, Filho AEV, do Carmo Panetto JC, El Faro L (2022), Genetic parameters for body weight and milk production of dairy Gyr herds, Tropical animal health and production, 54(1): 84.

Riley, DG; Chase, CC; Hammond, AC; West, RL; Johnson, DD; Olson, TA; Coleman, SW (2002), Estimated genetic parameters for carcass traits of Brahman cattle., Journal of animal science, 80 (4): 955-62.

Santana M L, Eler J P, Bignardi A B, Ferraz J B S (2013), Genetic associations among average annual productivity, growth traits, and stayability: a parallel between Nelore and composite beef cattle, Journal of animal science, 91 (6): 2566-74.

Eler J P, Bignardi A B, Ferraz J B S, Santana M L (2014), Genetic relationships among traits related to reproduction and growth of Nelore females, Theriogenology, 82 (5): 708-14.

Mehrban H, Naserkheil M, Lee DH, Ibáñez-Escriche N (2020), Genetic parameters and correlations of related feed efficiency, growth and carcass traits in Hanwoo beef cattle, Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences, .

Liinamo A-E, Mäntysaari P, Mäntysaari EA (2012), Short communication: genetic parameters for feed intake, production, and extent of negative energy balance in Nordic Red dairy cattle, Journal of dairy science, 95 (11): 6788-94.

Odenya, WO; Elzo, MA; Manrique, C; McDowell, LR; Wakeman, DL (1992), Genetic and environmental factors affecting serum macrominerals and weights in an Angus-Brahman multibreed herd: II. Heritabilities of and genetic, environmental, and phenotypic correlations among serum calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium an, Journal of animal science, 70 (7): 2072-7.

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.

Silva TL, Gondro C, Fonseca PAS, da Silva DA, Vargas G, Neves HHR, Carvalho Filho I, Teixeira CS, de Albuquerque LG, Carvalheiro R (2023), Feet and legs malformation in Nellore cattle: genetic analysis and prioritization of GWAS results, Frontiers in genetics, 14: 1118308.

Gregory, KE; Cundiff, LV; Koch, RM (1995), Genetic and phenotypic (co)variances for growth and carcass traits of purebred and composite populations of beef cattle., Journal of animal science, 73 (7): 1920-6.

Brito LC, Peixoto MGCD, Carrara ER, Fonseca E Silva F, Ventura HT, Bruneli FAT, Lopes PS (2020), Genetic parameters for milk, growth, and reproductive traits in Guzerá cattle under tropical conditions, Tropical animal health and production, 52 (5): 2251-2257.

Spurlock D M, Dekkers J C M, Fernando R, Koltes D A, Wolc A (2012), Genetic parameters for energy balance, feed efficiency, and related traits in Holstein cattle, Journal of dairy science, 95 (9): 5393-402.

Veseth, DA; Reynolds, WL; Urick, JJ; Nelsen, TC; Short, RE; Kress, DD (1993), Paternal half-sib heritabilities and genetic, environmental, and phenotypic correlation estimates from randomly selected Hereford cattle., Journal of animal science, 71 (7): 1730-6.

Smith, T; Domingue, JD; Paschal, JC; Franke, DE; Bidner, TD; Whipple, G (2007), Genetic parameters for growth and carcass traits of Brahman steers., Journal of animal science, 85 (6): 1377-84.

Extended information: data overview by all trait types: (Refer to Filter box on the top right for what's displayed and options for what's to view)
	Environment Correlations:	85
	Genetic Correlations:	874
	Phenotypic Correlations:	644
	Residual Correlations:	26