Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Milk energy content (MEC)
Trait ID :1742
Mean : 3.25 (MJ/kg)
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.56
Variance :0.10
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Stoop, WM; Bovenhuis, H; van Arendonk, JA, (2007)

Genetic parameters for milk urea nitrogen in relation to milk production traits

Journal of Dairy Science, 90 (4): 1981-6

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Energy content of milk
Measure unit :MJ/kg

Annotated data to this trait:

12 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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