Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Pig Trait Details

Average backfat thickness (BFT)
Trait ID :2
Mean : 8811.00 (cm)
Standard deviation : 1337
Heritability :31
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :Combined

Reference

Short, TH; Lawlor, TJ, (1992)

Genetic parameters of conformation traits, milk yield, and herd life in Holsteins.

Journal of Dairy Science, 75 (7): 1987-98

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Average backfat thickness obtained from multiple measurements
Measurement :Ruler
Measure unit :cm
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:1000135
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000432

Annotated data to this trait:
 

 

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