Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Sheep Trait Details

Fecal egg count (FECGEN)
Trait ID :3166
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.32
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :Species other than Nematodirus

Reference

Keane O M, Hanrahan J P, McRae K M, Good B, (2018)

An independent validation study of loci associated with nematode resistance in sheep

Animal Genetics, 49 (3): 265-268

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Number of nematode eggs in feces, from multiple or unspecified types of parasite (a measure of nematode parasite resistance)
Measurement :count
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010437
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0002544

Annotated data to this trait:

403 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 70 correlartion records are linked with this trait 30 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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