Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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18 heritability data on 6 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Milk fat yield (
FY
)
=
0.29
0.659 (
0.114)
n/a
Cattle
Milk fat yield (
FY
)
=
0.30
0.605 (
0.092)
n/a
Cattle
Milk fat yield (
FY
)
=
0.20
0.475 (
0.070)
n/a
Cattle
Milk protein yield (
PY
)
=
0.22
0.512 (
0.074)
n/a
Cattle
Milk protein yield (
PY
)
=
0.22
0.473 (
0.065)
n/a
Cattle
Milk protein yield (
PY
)
=
0.18
0.353 (
0.048)
n/a
Cattle
Milk yield (
MY
)
=
0.27
14.9 (
2.3)
n/a
Cattle
Milk yield (
MY
)
=
0.32
13.4 (
2.0)
n/a
Cattle
Milk yield (
MY
)
=
0.22
9.8 (
1.5)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lactose yield (
LACTYD
)
=
0.27
0.772 (
0.117)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lactose yield (
LACTYD
)
=
0.31
0.692 (
0.103)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lactose yield (
LACTYD
)
=
0.21
0.502 (
0.076)
n/a
Cattle
Milk casein yield (
MTCASY
)
=
0.22
0.396 (
0.058)
n/a
Cattle
Milk casein yield (
MTCASY
)
=
0.22
0.366 (
0.051)
n/a
Cattle
Milk casein yield (
MTCASY
)
=
0.18
0.277 (
0.038)
n/a
Cattle
Milk whey protein yield (
MWHPY
)
=
0.33
0.081 (
0.014)
n/a
Cattle
Milk whey protein yield (
MWHPY
)
=
0.29
0.081 (
0.013)
n/a
Cattle
Milk whey protein yield (
MWHPY
)
=
0.24
0.053 (
0.009)
n/a
18
records of
2,873
cattle heritability records returned.
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0.114)
