Animal Trait Correlation Database
Sheep Trait Heritabilities
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8 heritability data on 8 traits returned.
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Trait (symbol)
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Sheep
Greasy fleece weight (
GFW
)
=
0.77
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Staple length (
SL
)
=
0.44
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Staple strength (
SS
)
=
0.58
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Mean fiber diameter (
MFDIAM
)
=
0.64
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Fleece yield (
FLYD
)
=
0.60
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Fiber diameter coefficient of variance (
CVFD
)
=
0.45
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Fiber diameter standard deviation (
FDSD
)
=
0.65
n/a
n/a
Sheep
Staple elongation (
SELONG
)
=
0.62
n/a
n/a
8
records of
1,016
sheep heritability records returned.
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