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 Cattle Traits Genetic Correlations

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Genetic Correlations:107
Phenotypic Correlations:101

SpeciesTrait ATrait BCorrelationsTest statisticsCorrelation typeReference
CattleBCS RFI -0.24  Genetic
CattleANG RFI 0.13  Genetic
CattleRFI RANG -0.07  Genetic
CattleCHWDT RFI 0.06  Genetic
CattleBD RFI 0.05  Genetic
CattleEY RFI 0.12  Genetic
CattleBW RFI 0.04  Genetic
CattleRFI STA 0.12  Genetic
CattleRFI RUMWD -0.06  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.70  Genetic
CattleMBW RFI 0.05  Genetic
CattleMY RFI 0.11  Genetic
CattleMY RFI 0.35  Genetic
CattleRFI STA 0.43  Genetic
CattleRFI RUMWD -0.02  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.89  Genetic
CattleMBW RFI 0.26  Genetic
CattleRFI RANG -0.06  Genetic
CattleCHWDT RFI 0.21  Genetic
CattleBD RFI 0.10  Genetic
CattleEY RFI 0.40  Genetic
CattleBW RFI 0.26  Genetic
CattleANG RFI 0.08  Genetic
CattleBCS RFI 0.14  Genetic
CattleMBW RFI 0.17  Genetic
CattleRFI BW -0.23  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.79  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.33  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT 0.53  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT 0.37  Genetic
CattleDCALV RFI -0.49  Genetic
CattleRFI SCRCIR 0.07  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT 0.16  Genetic
CattleLMA RFI -0.17  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.01  Genetic
CattleRFI SCRCIR 0.15  Genetic
CattleMBW RFI -0.17  Genetic
CattleIMF RFI -0.02  Genetic
CattleRFI HEIGHT -0.05  Genetic
CattleFCR RFI 0.69 p<0.05Genetic
CattleMBW RFI 0.25  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.67  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.04  Genetic
CattleFCR RFI 0.65  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.25  Genetic
CattleRFI RGAIN -0.16  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDT 0.71  Genetic
CattleAFR RFI -0.53  Genetic
CattleAFR RFI -0.45  Genetic
CattleRFI BW -0.30  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.39  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.0  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.52  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.54  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.0  Genetic
CattleRFI RGAIN -0.86  Genetic
CattleRFI RGAIN -0.86  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.50  Genetic
CattleRFI RFI 0.41  Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.04  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDT 0.68  Genetic
CattleRFI NVIS -0.24  Genetic
CattleRFI DMI 0.41  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDT 0.59  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDT 0.79  Genetic
CattleRFI NVIS -0.07  Genetic
CattleRFI RGAIN -0.33  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDIN 0.31  Genetic
CattleRFI NVIS 0.15  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDT 0.2  Genetic
CattleRFI AFR 0.47  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDT -0.05  Genetic
CattleIMF RFI -0.0812  Genetic
CattleMAINEF RFI 0.2854  Genetic
CattlePEG RFI -0.87  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.73  Genetic
CattleRFI RFI 0.92  Genetic
CattleFCR RFI 0.78  Genetic
CattlePEG RFI -0.94  Genetic
CattleFCR RFI 0.62  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.65  Genetic
CattleRFI SCRCIR 0.03  Genetic
CattleRFI BW -0.03  Genetic
CattleRFI BW -0.05  Genetic
CattleRFI SCRCIR 0.04  Genetic
CattleDMI RFI 0.26  Genetic
CattleRFI BW -0.06  Genetic
CattleRFI BW -0.07  Genetic
CattleRFI LMA -0.35  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT -0.24  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT 0.05  Genetic
CattleRFI DMI 0.42  Genetic
CattleRFI FEEDIN 0.81 p<0.05Genetic
CattleADG RFI 0.34  Genetic
CattleRFI RGAIN -0.13  Genetic
CattleFCR RFI 0.20  Genetic
CattleMBW RFI 0.18  Genetic
CattleFEEDIN RFI 0.83  Genetic
CattleBW RFI -0.02  Genetic
CattleIMF RFI 0.31  Genetic
CattleCWT RFI 0.40  Genetic
CattleBW RFI 0.25  Genetic
CattleRFI BW 0.00  Genetic
CattleBW RFI 0.15  Genetic
CattleLMA RFI -0.19  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT 0.18  Genetic
CattleRFI SUBFAT 0.24  Genetic
Query notes References
Diaz IPDS, Crews Jr DH, Enns RM (2014), Cluster and Meta-Analyses of Genetic Parameters for Feed Intake Traits in Growing Beef Cattle, J Anim Breed Genet, 131(3):217-26.
Schenkel FS, Miller SP, Wilton JW (2004), Genetic parameters and breed differences for feed efficiency, growth, and body composition traits of young beef bulls, Can J Anim Sci, 84:177-185.
Pereira LS, Brunes LC, Baldi F, do Carmo AS, Soares BB, Magnabosco V, da Costa Eifert E, Magnabosco CU (2023), Genetic association between feed efficiency, growth, scrotal circumference, and carcass traits in Guzerat cattle, Tropical animal health and production, 55(2): 132.
Cavani L, Brown WE, Parker Gaddis KL, Tempelman RJ, VandeHaar MJ, White HM, Peñagaricano F, Weigel KA (2022), Estimates of genetic parameters for feeding behavior traits and their associations with feed efficiency in Holstein cows, Journal of dairy science, S0022-0302(22)00399-X2).
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.
Buss CE, Afonso J, de Oliveira PSN, Petrini J, Tizioto PC, Cesar ASM, Gustani-Buss EC, Cardoso TF, Rovadoski GA, da Silva Diniz WJ, de Lima AO, Rocha MIP, Andrade BGN, Wolf JB, Coutinho LL, Mourão GB, de Almeida Regitano LC (2022), Bivariate GWAS reveals pleiotropic regions among feed efficiency and beef quality-related traits in Nelore cattle, Mammalian genome, .
Benfica LF, Sakamoto LS, Magalhães AFB, de Oliveira MHV, de Albuquerque LG, Cavalheiro R, Branco RH, Cyrillo JNDSG, Mercadante MEZ (2020), Genetic association among feeding behavior, feed efficiency, and growth traits in growing indicine cattle, Journal of animal science, 98 (11): skaa350.
Nkrumah J D, Basarab J A, Wang Z, Li C, Price M A, Okine E K, Crews D H, Moore S S (2007), Genetic and phenotypic relationships of feed intake and measures of efficiency with growth and carcass merit of beef cattle, Journal of animal science, 85(10): 2711-20.
Torres-Vázquez JA, van der Werf JHJ, Clark SA (2018), Genetic and phenotypic associations of feed efficiency with growth and carcass traits in Australian Angus cattle., Journal of animal science, 96 (11): 4521-4531.
Ferreira Júnior RJ, Bonilha SFM, Monteiro FM, Cyrillo JNSG, Branco RH, Silva JAIV, Mercadante MEZ (2018), Evidence of negative relationship between female fertility and feed efficiency in Nellore cattle., Journal of animal science, .
Freetly HC, Kuehn LA, Thallman RM, Snelling WM (2020), Heritability and genetic correlations of feed intake, body weight gain, residual gain, and residual feed intake of beef cattle as heifers and cows., Journal of animal science, 98(1):skz394.
Lu D, Miller S, Sargolzaei M, Kelly M, Vander Voort G, Caldwell T, Wang Z, Plastow G, Moore S (2013), Genome-wide association analyses for growth and feed efficiency traits in beef cattle, Journal of animal science, 91 (8): 3612-33.

 

 

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