Animal Trait Correlation Database
Sheep Trait Heritabilities
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7 heritability data on 5 traits returned.
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Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Sheep
Greasy fleece weight (
GFW
)
=
0.53
n/a
0.832
Sheep
Staple length (
SL
)
=
0.55
n/a
1.14
Sheep
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.27
n/a
0.538
Sheep
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.16
n/a
27.6
Sheep
Offspring number (
OFSPN
)
=
0.09
n/a
0.412
Sheep
Offspring number (
OFSPN
)
=
0.06
n/a
0.410
Sheep
Fleece grade (
FLGRD
)
=
0.41
n/a
12.1
7
records of
1,016
sheep heritability records returned.
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