Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Udder swelling score (USS)
Trait ID :1637
Mean : 3.01 (1-5)
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.470
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Michenet A, Saintilan R, Venot E, Phocas F, (2016)

Insights into the genetic variation of maternal behavior and suckling performance of continental beef cows

Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE, 48 (1): 45

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Degree of udder swelling prior to calving
Measurement :visual assessment
Measure unit :1-5
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000416

Annotated data to this trait:

 110 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 8 correlartion records are linked with this trait 2 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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