Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Chicken Trait Details

Eggshell effective layer thickness (EELT)
Trait ID :2472
Mean : 244.65
Standard deviation : 36.28
Heritability :0.36
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :microns

Reference

Duan Z, Sun C, Shen MM, Wang K, Yang N, Zheng J, Xu G, (2016)

Genetic architecture dissection by genome-wide association analysis reveals avian eggshell ultrastructure traits

Scientific Reports, 6: 28836

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Thickness of the effective layer (palisade, vertical crystal, and cuticle layer) of the eggshell
Measurement :thickness

Annotated data to this trait:

 784 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 3 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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