Animal Trait Correlation Database
Chicken Trait Heritabilities
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24 heritability data on 6 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Chicken
Egg weight (
EW
)
=
0.49
62.4 (
4.8)
n/a
Chicken
Egg weight (
EW
)
=
0.42
60.3 (
4.0)
n/a
Chicken
Egg weight (
EW
)
=
0.65
65.3 (
4.8)
n/a
Chicken
Egg weight (
EW
)
=
0.71
60.0 (
4.1)
n/a
Chicken
Albumen height (
AH
)
=
0.32
5.3 (
1.1)
n/a
Chicken
Albumen height (
AH
)
=
0.28
6.6 (
1.0)
n/a
Chicken
Albumen height (
AH
)
=
0.69
6.0 (
1.1)
n/a
Chicken
Albumen height (
AH
)
=
0.64
6.0 (
1.3)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell shape (
ESshape
)
=
0.35
74.0 (
2.6)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell shape (
ESshape
)
=
0.47
77.1 (
2.4)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell shape (
ESshape
)
=
0.56
78.0 (
2.5)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell shape (
ESshape
)
=
0.58
79.0 (
2.6)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell strength (
ESS
)
=
0.23
40.0 (
9.7)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell strength (
ESS
)
=
0.33
33.1 (
9.1)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell strength (
ESS
)
=
0.35
52.0 (
9.3)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell strength (
ESS
)
=
0.34
49.0 (
10.0)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell thickness (
EST
)
=
0.27
0.36 (
0.04)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell thickness (
EST
)
=
0.29
0.31 (
0.04)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell thickness (
EST
)
=
0.44
0.35 (
0.03)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell thickness (
EST
)
=
0.37
0.35 (
0.03)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell stiffness (
ESSTIF
)
=
0.43
145.0 (
18.5)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell stiffness (
ESSTIF
)
=
0.35
158.0 (
17.3)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell stiffness (
ESSTIF
)
=
0.70
159.0 (
18.1)
n/a
Chicken
Eggshell stiffness (
ESSTIF
)
=
0.65
138.0 (
18.6)
n/a
24
records of
620
chicken heritability records returned.
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