Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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23 heritability data on 23 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Carcass weight (
CWT
)
=
0.51
428.20 (
46.30)
n/a
Cattle
Marbling score (
MARBL
)
=
0.22
5.21 (
1.56)
n/a
Cattle
Subcutaneous fat thickness (
SUBFAT
)
=
0.29
13.00 (
5.14)
n/a
Cattle
Longissimus muscle area (
LMA
)
=
0.45
87.38 (
8.54)
n/a
Cattle
Intramuscular fat (
IMF
)
=
0.33
15.91 (
4.39)
n/a
Cattle
Stearic acid content (
FA-C18:0
)
=
0.32
10.96 (
1.37)
n/a
Cattle
Oleic acid content (
FA-C18:1
)
=
0.48
50.69 (
2.53)
n/a
Cattle
Shear force (
SF
)
=
0.40
3.84 (
0.96)
n/a
Cattle
Linoleic acid content (
FA-C18:2
)
=
0.27
1.82 (
0.44)
n/a
Cattle
Monounsaturated fatty acid content (
MUFA
)
=
0.49
56.24 (
2.56)
n/a
Cattle
Polyunsaturated fatty acid content (
PUFA
)
=
0.23
2.10 (
0.47)
n/a
Cattle
Saturated fatty acid content (
SFA
)
=
0.53
41.64 (
2.58)
n/a
Cattle
Palmitic acid content (
FA-C16:0
)
=
0.63
27.33 (
1.93)
n/a
Cattle
Palmitoleic acid content (
FA-C16:1
)
=
0.42
4.75 (
0.88)
n/a
Cattle
Myristic acid content (
FA-C14:0
)
=
0.33
3.34 (
0.57)
n/a
Cattle
Monounsaturated to saturated fatty acid ratio (
RMUSFA
)
=
0.50
1.36 (
0.15)
n/a
Cattle
Arachidonic acid content (
FA-C20:4
)
=
0.10
0.17 (
0.07)
n/a
Cattle
Linolenic acid content (
FA-C18:3
)
=
0.14
0.08 (
0.04)
n/a
Cattle
Polyunsaturated to saturated fatty acid ratio (
RPUSFA
)
=
0.39
0.05 (
0.02)
n/a
Cattle
Desaturation index (
DSIND
)
=
0.51
0.59 (
0.02)
n/a
Cattle
C18:3 n-6 fatty acid content (
FA-C18:3n6
)
=
0.03
0.04 (
0.01)
n/a
Cattle
Eicosenoic acid content (
FA-C20:1
)
=
0.45
0.51 (
0.12)
n/a
Cattle
Elongation index (
ELIND
)
=
0.53
0.66 (
0.03)
n/a
23
records of
2,873
cattle heritability records returned.
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46.30)
