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 Sheep Traits Genetic Correlations

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Genetic Correlations:34
Phenotypic Correlations:34

SpeciesTrait ATrait BCorrelationsTest statisticsCorrelation typeReference
SheepSS TOPWT -0.02  Genetic
SheepLMYP SS 0.11  Genetic
SheepLMWT SS 0.04  Genetic
SheepRNDWT SS -0.05  Genetic
SheepLOINFW SS -0.02  Genetic
SheepHLBW SS -0.11  Genetic
SheepHCWT SS -0.04  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SS -0.11  Genetic
SheepLMW SS -0.14  Genetic
SheepLMA SS 0.18  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.15  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.01  Genetic
SheepSS BW -0.04  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.18  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SS -0.05  Genetic
SheepLMW SS 0.02  Genetic
SheepSS MCOL 0.06  Genetic
SheepLMA SS -0.01  Genetic
SheepSS BW 0.16  Genetic
SheepSS LMD -0.04  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.06  Genetic
SheepSS BW -0.01  Genetic
SheepSS MCOL 0.25  Genetic
SheepSS MCOL 0.28  Genetic
SheepSS BW 0.09  Genetic
SheepSS MPH -0.01  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.17  Genetic
SheepSS LMD 0.37  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.02  Genetic
SheepSS LMD -0.04  Genetic
SheepSS LMD 0.08  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.02  Genetic
SheepSS LMD 0.15  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.28  Genetic
Query notes References
Greeff J C, Safari E, Fogarty N M, Hopkins D L, Brien F D, Atkins K D, Mortimer S I, van der Werf J H J (2008), Genetic parameters for carcass and meat quality traits and their relationships to liveweight and wool production in hogget Merino rams, Journal of animal breeding and genetics, 125 (3): 205-15.
Mortimer S I, Hatcher S, Fogarty N M, van der Werf J H J, Brown D J, Swan A A, Greeff J C, Refshauge G, Edwards J E Hocking, Gaunt G M (2017), Genetic parameters for wool traits, live weight, and ultrasound carcass traits in Merino sheep, Journal of animal science, 95 (5): 1879-1891.
Mortimer S I, Hatcher S, Fogarty N M, van der Werf J H J, Brown D J, Swan A A, Jacob R H, Geesink G H, Hopkins D L, Edwards J E Hocking, Ponnampalam E N, Pearce K L, Pethick D W (2017), Genetic correlations between wool traits and carcass traits in Merino sheep, Journal of animal science, 95 (6): 2385-2398.

 

 

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