Animal Trait Correlation Database
Chicken Trait Heritabilities
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11 heritability data on 4 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Chicken
Age at first egg (
AFE
)
=
0.269
n/a
321.30
Chicken
Egg number (
EN
)
=
0.427
n/a
323.50
Chicken
Egg number (
EN
)
=
0.403
n/a
552.70
Chicken
Egg number (
EN
)
=
0.404
n/a
751.60
Chicken
Egg number (
EN
)
=
0.426
n/a
1149.60
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.642
n/a
13.66
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.332
n/a
4247
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.429
n/a
13469
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.353
n/a
32544
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.280
n/a
44966
Chicken
Body circumference (
BODYCIR
)
=
0.284
n/a
3.87
11
records of
620
Chicken heritability records returned.
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