Animal Trait Correlation Database
Pig Trait Heritabilities
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26 heritability data on 25 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Pig
Intramuscular fat content (
IMF
)
=
0.158
2.044 (
1.112)
n/a
Pig
Subcutaneous fat thickness (
SUBCFAT
)
=
0.251
26.864 (
5.044)
n/a
Pig
Subcutaneous fat thickness (
SUBCFAT
)
=
0.251
27.490 (
5.099)
n/a
Pig
Longissimus muscle depth (
LMDEP
)
=
0.213
63.331 (
6.933)
n/a
Pig
Linolenic acid content (
FA-C18:3
)
=
0.235
0.745 (
0.172)
n/a
Pig
Myristic acid content (
FA-C14:0
)
=
0.255
1.228 (
0.162)
n/a
Pig
Palmitic acid content (
FA-C16:0
)
=
0.241
22.500 (
1.304)
n/a
Pig
Palmitoleic acid content (
FA-C16:1
)
=
0.238
1.455 (
0.260)
n/a
Pig
Stearic acid content (
FA-C18:0
)
=
0.248
13.210 (
1.757)
n/a
Pig
Oleic acid content (
FA-C18:1
)
=
0.245
38.435 (
1.564)
n/a
Pig
Eicosadienoic acid content (
FA-C20:2
)
=
0.251
0.781 (
0.102)
n/a
Pig
Saturated fatty acid content (
SFA
)
=
0.251
37.599 (
2.581)
n/a
Pig
Monounsaturated fatty acid content (
MUFA
)
=
0.264
43.703 (
1.804)
n/a
Pig
Polyunsaturated fatty acid content (
PUFA
)
=
0.246
18.263 (
2.123)
n/a
Pig
Arachidic acid content (
FA-C20:0
)
=
0.243
0.185 (
0.042)
n/a
Pig
Arachidonic acid content (
FA-C20:4
)
=
0.246
0.223 (
0.046)
n/a
Pig
Docosapentaenoic acid content (
FA-C22:5
)
=
0.246
0.053 (
0.011)
n/a
Pig
Docosatetraenoic acid content (
FA-C22:4
)
=
0.250
0.094 (
0.020)
n/a
Pig
Docosahexaenoic acid content (
FA-C22:6
)
=
0.233
0.013 (
0.006)
n/a
Pig
Omega-6 fatty acid content (
OM6FA
)
=
0.246
16.328 (
1.980)
n/a
Pig
Carcass weight (hot) (
HCWT
)
=
0.361
119.236 (
8.525)
n/a
Pig
Eicosatrienoic acid content (
FA-C20:3
)
=
0.244
0.084 (
0.016)
n/a
Pig
Omega-3 fatty acid content (
FA-N3
)
=
0.245
0.812 (
0.177)
n/a
Pig
Lean meat percentage (
LEANP
)
=
0.087
48.885 (
2.728)
n/a
Pig
Lauric acid content (
FA-C12:0
)
=
0.106
0.105 (
0.033)
n/a
Pig
Linoleic acid content (
FA-C18:2
)
=
0.242
16.213 (
1.971)
n/a
26
records of
2,044
Pig heritability records returned.
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