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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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Chicken
Abdominal fat weight (
AF
)
=
0.45
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.68
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.46
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Breast muscle weight (
BMWT
)
=
0.48
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Carcass weight (
CW
)
=
0.59
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Intramuscular fat percentage (
IFP
)
=
0.16
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Abdominal fat percentage (
ABFP
)
=
0.32
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Breast muscle percentage (
BRMP
)
=
0.13
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Drumstick and thigh muscle weight (
DRTHMW
)
=
0.38
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Drumstick and thigh muscle percentage (
DRTHMP
)
=
0.11
n/a
n/a
Chicken
Comb weight (
COMBW
)
=
0.70
n/a
n/a
11
records of
620
Chicken heritability records returned.
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