Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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29 heritability data on 28 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Milk fat yield (
FY
)
=
0.23
259 (
54)
n/a
Cattle
Milk protein yield (
PY
)
=
0.29
245 (
61)
n/a
Cattle
Milk yield (
MY
)
=
0.29
6679 (
1384)
n/a
Cattle
Teat placement (
TPL
)
=
0.34
4.62 (
1.05)
n/a
Cattle
Teat placement (
TPL
)
=
0.27
6.31 (
0.27)
n/a
Cattle
Teat length (
TLGTH
)
=
0.35
4.77 (
0.94)
n/a
Cattle
Udder quality (
UQUAL
)
=
0.26
5.66 (
0.94)
n/a
Cattle
Udder depth (
UDPTH
)
=
0.30
5.41 (
1.21)
n/a
Cattle
Chest width (
CHWDT
)
=
0.27
5.09 (
1.21)
n/a
Cattle
Udder cleft (
UC
)
=
0.18
5.78 (
0.99)
n/a
Cattle
Body depth (
BD
)
=
0.30
5.88 (
0.92)
n/a
Cattle
Udder attachment (
UA
)
=
0.14
5.54 (
1.15)
n/a
Cattle
Stature (
STA
)
=
0.36
143.74 (
6.46)
n/a
Cattle
Dairy form (
DYF
)
=
0.22
5.66 (
0.77)
n/a
Cattle
Rump angle (
RANG
)
=
0.33
4.58 (
1.00)
n/a
Cattle
Udder height (
UHT
)
=
0.25
5.01 (
1.25)
n/a
Cattle
Udder composite index (
UCI
)
=
0.16
79.29 (
2.63)
n/a
Cattle
Udder width (
UWDT
)
=
0.23
5.39 (
1.00)
n/a
Cattle
Rump width (
RUMWD
)
=
0.46
6.06 (
1.21)
n/a
Cattle
Heel depth (
HDPTH
)
=
0.08
5.08 (
0.77)
n/a
Cattle
Body capacity (
BODYCAP
)
=
0.44
78.28 (
4.60)
n/a
Cattle
Rear leg placement - side view (
RLEGS
)
=
0.14
5.73 (
0.74)
n/a
Cattle
Feet and leg conformation (
FTLEG
)
=
0.12
79.31 (
2.69)
n/a
Cattle
Conformation score (
CONF
)
=
0.22
79.08 (
1.98)
n/a
Cattle
Body condition score (
BCS
)
=
0.24
2.74 (
0.35)
n/a
Cattle
Rump conformation (
RUMPC
)
=
0.21
79.86 (
3.74)
n/a
Cattle
Rear leg placement - rear view (
RLEGR
)
=
0.16
5.24 (
1.03)
n/a
Cattle
Loin strength (
LOINST
)
=
0.24
5.75 (
0.96)
n/a
Cattle
Body circumference (
BODYCIR
)
=
0.22
193.81 (
9.05)
n/a
29
records of
2,873
cattle heritability records returned.
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