Animal Trait Correlation Database
Chicken Trait Heritabilities
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11 heritability data on 10 traits returned.
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Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Chicken
Abdominal fat weight (
AF
)
=
0.62
65.88 (
18.11)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.44
1250.98 (
179.7)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.33
1959.90 (
271.59)
n/a
Chicken
Breast muscle weight (
BMWT
)
=
0.47
255.86 (
44.82)
n/a
Chicken
Carcass weight (
CW
)
=
0.33
1295.74 (
187.06)
n/a
Chicken
Intramuscular fat percentage (
IFP
)
=
0.08
1.4 (
0.36)
n/a
Chicken
Abdominal fat percentage (
ABFP
)
=
0.71
3.38 (
0.89)
n/a
Chicken
Breast muscle percentage (
BRMP
)
=
0.73
13.03 (
1.15)
n/a
Chicken
Dressing percentage (
DRESSP
)
=
0.41
66.09 (
2.26)
n/a
Chicken
Skin weight (
SKINWT
)
=
0.28
38.53 (
8.57)
n/a
Chicken
Skin percentage (
SKINP
)
=
0.24
1.97 (
0.39)
n/a
11
records of
620
chicken heritability records returned.
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