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Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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64 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
)
=
0.48
1.31 (
0.17)
n/a
Cattle
Milk caprylic acid content (
MFA-C8:0
)
=
0.33
1.47 (
0.22)
n/a
Cattle
Milk caprylic acid content (
MFA-C8:0
)
=
0.06
0.58 (
0.22)
n/a
Cattle
Milk caprylic acid content (
MFA-C8:0
)
=
0.27
1.18 (
0.38)
n/a
Cattle
Milk capric acid content (
MFA-C10:0
)
=
0.51
2.87 (
0.45)
n/a
Cattle
Milk capric acid content (
MFA-C10:0
)
=
0.36
3.22 (
0.56)
n/a
Cattle
Milk capric acid content (
MFA-C10:0
)
=
0.16
2.22 (
0.40)
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
)
=
0.40
3.79 (
0.72)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lauric acid content (
MFA-C12:0
)
=
0.30
3.69 (
0.68)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lauric acid content (
MFA-C12:0
)
=
0.21
2.94 (
0.49)
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
)
=
0.39
11.1 (
1.05)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristic acid content (
MFA-C14:0
)
=
0.14
11.6 (
1.36)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristic acid content (
MFA-C14:0
)
=
0.22
10.1 (
1.14)
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
)
=
0.37
9.84 (
1.74)
n/a
Cattle
Milk stearic acid content (
MFA-C18:0
)
=
0.23
9.84 (
1.91)
n/a
Cattle
Milk stearic acid content (
MFA-C18:0
)
=
0.25
12.0 (
1.69)
n/a
Cattle
Milk stearic acid content (
MFA-C18:0
)
=
0.25
10.3 (
1.99)
n/a
Cattle
Milk oleic acid content (
MFA-C18:1
)
=
0.41
20.2 (
2.78)
n/a
Cattle
Milk oleic acid content (
MFA-C18:1
)
=
0.07
19.6 (
2.84)
n/a
Cattle
Milk oleic acid content (
MFA-C18:1
)
=
0.24
28.3 (
2.44)
n/a
Cattle
Milk oleic acid content (
MFA-C18:1
)
=
0.27
21.9 (
4.37)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linoleic acid content (
MFA-C18:2
)
=
0.27
1.11 (
0.25)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linoleic acid content (
MFA-C18:2
)
=
0.17
1.74 (
0.27)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linoleic acid content (
MFA-C18:2
)
=
0.26
3.99 (
0.46)
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
)
=
0.32
0.56 (
0.26)
n/a
Cattle
Milk conjugated linoleic acid content (
CLAC18:2
)
=
0.11
0.57 (
0.15)
n/a
Cattle
Milk conjugated linoleic acid content (
CLAC18:2
)
=
0.15
0.41 (
0.09)
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
)
=
0.65
1.39 (
0.29)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitoleic acid content (
MFA-C16:1
)
=
0.42
1.58 (
0.42)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitoleic acid content (
MFA-C16:1
)
=
0.26
1.64 (
0.33)
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
)
=
0.55
1.38 (
0.27)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristoleic acid content (
MFA-C14:1
)
=
0.49
1.01 (
0.28)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristoleic acid content (
MFA-C14:1
)
=
0.35
0.86 (
0.21)
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
)
=
0.48
29.1 (
3.50)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitic acid content (
MFA-C16:0
)
=
0.12
30.1 (
3.49)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitic acid content (
MFA-C16:0
)
=
0.27
32.9 (
1.84)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitic acid content (
MFA-C16:0
)
=
0.34
30.2 (
3.53)
n/a
Cattle
Milk pentadecylic acid content (
MFA-C15:0
)
=
0.29
1.11 (
0.19)
n/a
Cattle
Milk pentadecylic acid content (
MFA-C15:0
)
=
0.27
1.11 (
0.19)
n/a
Cattle
Milk pentadecylic acid content (
MFA-C15:0
)
=
0.10
0.99 (
0.13)
n/a
Cattle
Milk pentadecylic acid content (
MFA-C15:0
)
=
0.23
1.09 (
0.18)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C14 index (
MC14
)
=
0.62
11.0 (
1.83)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C14 index (
MC14
)
=
0.59
7.98 (
1.89)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C14 index (
MC14
)
=
0.36
7.84 (
1.63)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C14 index (
MC14
)
=
0.53
9.71 (
2.37)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C16 index (
MC16
)
=
0.55
4.60 (
0.91)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C16 index (
MC16
)
=
0.37
4.97 (
1.11)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C16 index (
MC16
)
=
0.24
4.74 (
0.93)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C16 index (
MC16
)
=
0.38
4.70 (
0.97)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C18 index (
MC18
)
=
0.49
67.3 (
3.88)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C18 index (
MC18
)
=
0.26
66.6 (
3.90)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C18 index (
MC18
)
=
0.21
70.2 (
3.27)
n/a
Cattle
Milk C18 index (
MC18
)
=
0.31
67.8 (
3.98)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linolenic acid content (
MFA-C18:3n3
)
=
0.27
0.50 (
0.16)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linolenic acid content (
MFA-C18:3n3
)
=
0.05
0.50 (
0.09)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linolenic acid content (
MFA-C18:3n3
)
=
0.05
0.42 (
0.06)
n/a
Cattle
Milk linolenic acid content (
MFA-C18:3n3
)
=
0.19
0.48 (
0.13)
n/a
64
records of
2,873
Cattle heritability records returned.
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