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 Sheep Traits Genetic Correlations

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Genetic Correlations:54
Phenotypic Correlations:54

SpeciesTrait ATrait BCorrelationsTest statisticsCorrelation typeReference
SheepFDSD LMW 0.16  Genetic
SheepLMW SS -0.14  Genetic
SheepFLYD LMW -0.07  Genetic
SheepFCURV LMW -0.10  Genetic
SheepCFW LMW 0.05  Genetic
SheepLMW MFDIAM 0.06  Genetic
SheepGFW LMW 0.07  Genetic
SheepCVFD LMW 0.14  Genetic
SheepLMW SL 0.09  Genetic
SheepDRESSING LMW 0.13  Genetic
SheepHCWT LMW 0.31  Genetic
SheepLMW LMD 0.38  Genetic
SheepLMA LMW 0.83  Genetic
SheepLMW RNDWT 0.38  Genetic
SheepLMWT LMW 0.58  Genetic
SheepLOINFW LMW 0.05  Genetic
SheepLMYP LMW 0.58  Genetic
SheepLMW TOPWT 0.44  Genetic
SheepHLBW LMW 0.39  Genetic
SheepBODWR LMW -0.13  Genetic
SheepBRWR LMW -0.12  Genetic
SheepBRCOV LMW -0.50  Genetic
SheepLMW WCOL -0.11  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.40  Genetic
SheepLMW BW 0.33  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.17  Genetic
SheepLMW MCOL -0.37  Genetic
SheepFLYD LMW 0.07  Genetic
SheepLMW MPH 0.15  Genetic
SheepCFW LMW -0.02  Genetic
SheepLMW MFDIAM -0.00  Genetic
SheepCVFD LMW -0.10  Genetic
SheepFDSD LMW 0.08  Genetic
SheepLMW SS 0.02  Genetic
SheepLMW MCOL -0.47  Genetic
SheepFCURV LMW 0.32  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT 0.27  Genetic
SheepDRESSING LMW 0.26  Genetic
SheepLMA LMW 0.78  Genetic
SheepLMW MCOL -0.19  Genetic
SheepLMW BW 0.29  Genetic
SheepLMW WCOL -0.19  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.15  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.14  Genetic
SheepLMW LMD 0.32  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.02  Genetic
SheepLMW LMD 0.36  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.18  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.21  Genetic
SheepLMW LMD 0.25  Genetic
SheepLMW LMD 0.41  Genetic
SheepLMW OFSPN -0.07  Genetic
SheepLMW OFSPN -0.02  Genetic
SheepLMW OFSPN 0.01  Genetic
Query notes References
Safari E, Fogarty N M, Hopkins D L, Greeff J C, Brien F D, Atkins K D, Mortimer S I, Taylor P J, van der Werf J H J (2008), Genetic correlations between ewe reproduction and carcass and meat quality traits in Merino sheep, Journal of animal breeding and genetics, 125(6): 397-402.
Greeff J C, Safari E, Fogarty N M, Hopkins D L, Brien F D, Atkins K D, Mortimer S I, van der Werf J H J (2008), Genetic parameters for carcass and meat quality traits and their relationships to liveweight and wool production in hogget Merino rams, Journal of animal breeding and genetics, 125 (3): 205-15.
Mortimer S I, Hatcher S, Fogarty N M, van der Werf J H J, Brown D J, Swan A A, Jacob R H, Geesink G H, Hopkins D L, Edwards J E Hocking, Ponnampalam E N, Pearce K L, Pethick D W (2017), Genetic correlations between wool traits and carcass traits in Merino sheep, Journal of animal science, 95 (6): 2385-2398.

 

 

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