Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Sheep Trait Heritabilities

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8 heritability data on 8 traits returned.

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 Mean (stdiv)  VarianceReference
Sheep Dressing percentage (DRESSING) = 0.20 48.96 (2.37) n/a
Sheep Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.23 329.96 (67.55) n/a
Sheep Carcass length (CARLENG) = 0.15 40.46 (2.45) n/a
Sheep Shear force (SF) = 0.17 65.07 (24.62) n/a
Sheep Subcutaneous fat thickness (SCFT) = 0.22 4.49 (1.47) n/a
Sheep Kidney fat weight (KFATWT) = 0.19 235.22 (114.11) n/a
Sheep Chest width (CHWDT) = 0.33 19.06 (1.11) n/a
Sheep Cooking loss (COOKL) = 0.07 32.53 (4.07) n/a


8 records of 1,016 sheep heritability records returned.

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