Animal Trait Correlation Database

Cattle Trait Heritabilities

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15 heritability data on 11 traits returned. Species Trait (symbol) (Click for details, linking to QTL/ associations/ correlations/ VT/ LPT/ etc) Heritability (Click for more reports on the same trait)  Mean (stdiv)  Variance Reference Cattle Carcass weight (CWT) = 0.66 458.08 (36.53) 1125.10 Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.55 22.81 (6.14) 30.25 Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.34 18.89 (5.44) 25.69 Cattle Average daily gain (ADG) = 0.33 1.59 (0.35) 0.08 Cattle Longissimus muscle area (LMA) = 0.52 90.23 (9.31) 59.97 Cattle Intramuscular fat (IMF) = 0.61 10.02 (3.25) 9.16 Cattle Feed conversion ratio (FCR) = 0.20 9.78 (2.24) 3.54 Cattle Residual feed intake (RFI) = 0.40 0.00 (1.11) 1.30 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.33 18.00 (5.23) 19.00 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.14 229.37 (44.49) 451.61 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.26 371.27 (59.90) 842.44 Cattle Body weight (BW) = 0.48 511.81 (106.83) 1259.60 Cattle Metabolic body weight (MBW) = 0.46 103.78 (6.18) 22.11 Cattle Feed intake (FEEDIN) = 0.55 14.90 (1.88) 2.07 Cattle Residual gain (RGAIN) = 0.19 0.00 (0.24) 0.06 15 records of 2,873 cattle heritability records returned. To explore further: use the Filter tool box on top right of the page to explore more. browse the list of traits for what you look for.   © 2003-2025: USA · USDA · NRPSP8 · Program to Accelerate Animal Genomics Applications. Contact: Bioinformatics Team