Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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16 heritability data on 16 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Milk caprylic acid content (
MFA-C8:0
)
=
0.27
1.18 (
0.38)
n/a
Cattle
Milk capric acid content (
MFA-C10:0
)
=
0.39
2.80 (
0.58)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lauric acid content (
MFA-C12:0
)
=
0.33
3.58 (
0.76)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristic acid content (
MFA-C14:0
)
=
0.25
11.0 (
1.26)
n/a
Cattle
Milk stearic acid content (
MFA-C18:0
)
=
0.25
10.30 (
1.99)
n/a
Cattle
Milk oleic acid content (
MFA-C18:1
)
=
0.27
21.90 (
4.37)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linoleic acid content (
MFA-C18:2
)
=
0.18
1.89 (
1.19)
n/a
Cattle
Milk conjugated linoleic acid content (
CLAC18:2
)
=
0.21
0.53 (
0.23)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitoleic acid content (
MFA-C16:1
)
=
0.46
1.49 (
0.35)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristoleic acid content (
MFA-C14:1
)
=
0.47
1.19 (
0.35)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitic acid content (
MFA-C16:0
)
=
0.34
30.20 (
3.53)
n/a
Cattle
Milk pentadecylic acid content (
MFA-C15:0
)
=
0.23
1.09 (
0.18)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C14 index (
MC14
)
=
0.53
9.71 (
2.37)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C16 index (
MC16
)
=
0.38
4.70 (
0.97)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C18 index (
MC18
)
=
0.31
67.80 (
3.98)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linolenic acid content (
MFA-C18:3n3
)
=
0.19
0.48 (
0.13)
n/a
16
records of
2,873
Cattle heritability records returned.
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