Animal Trait Correlation Database
Chicken Trait Heritabilities
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24 heritability data on 8 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.67
34.33 (
3.27)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.59
106.97 (
11.74)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.47
231.64 (
27.32)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.47
399.25 (
47.90)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.47
552.87 (
67.58)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.60
701.56 (
90.79)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.62
887.89 (
104.86)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.51
1032.12 (
121.14)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.51
1140.40 (
131.83)
n/a
Chicken
Body weight (
BW
)
=
0.64
1264.13 (
150.60)
n/a
Chicken
Shank length (
SHKLN
)
=
0.43
61.32 (
3.65)
n/a
Chicken
Shank length (
SHKLN
)
=
0.59
74.82 (
3.80)
n/a
Chicken
Chest width (
CHWID
)
=
0.37
40.87 (
2.95)
n/a
Chicken
Chest width (
CHWID
)
=
0.50
60.00 (
2.62)
n/a
Chicken
Body depth (
BDPTH
)
=
0.28
74.91 (
4.44)
n/a
Chicken
Body depth (
BDPTH
)
=
0.27
94.60 (
5.47)
n/a
Chicken
Shank circumference (
SHCIRC
)
=
0.56
3.19 (
0.15)
n/a
Chicken
Shank circumference (
SHCIRC
)
=
0.33
3.63 (
0.19)
n/a
Chicken
Keel length (
KEELL
)
=
0.23
7.48 (
0.52)
n/a
Chicken
Keel length (
KEELL
)
=
0.45
10.55 (
0.82)
n/a
Chicken
Pelvis breadth (
PELBR
)
=
0.29
33.28 (
2.66)
n/a
Chicken
Pelvis breadth (
PELBR
)
=
0.38
51.00 (
3.30)
n/a
Chicken
Body slope length (
BSLEN
)
=
0.21
13.93 (
0.73)
n/a
Chicken
Body slope length (
BSLEN
)
=
0.22
18.69 (
1.34)
n/a
24
records of
620
chicken heritability records returned.
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