Animal Trait Correlation Database

Cattle Trait Heritabilities

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10 heritability data on 10 traits returned. Species Trait (symbol) (Click for details, linking to QTL/ associations/ correlations/ VT/ LPT/ etc) Heritability (Click for more reports on the same trait)  Mean (stdiv)  Variance Reference Cattle Somatic cell score (SCS) = 0.33 6.13 (1.27) 1.52 Cattle Milk fat percentage (FP) = 0.33 5.17 (0.67) 0.36 Cattle Milk fat yield (FY) = 0.25 0.83 (0.19) 0.025 Cattle Milk protein percentage (PP) = 0.58 3.98 (0.29) 0.066 Cattle Milk protein yield (PY) = 0.30 0.64 (0.14) 0.01 Cattle Milk yield (MY) = 0.50 16.2 (3.7) 7.48 Cattle Milk lactose content (MLC) = 0.64 5.09 (0.15) 0.019 Cattle Milk solids yield (MSOL) = 0.27 1.47 (0.32) 0.062 Cattle Milk lactose yield (LACTYD) = 0.50 0.82 (0.19) 0.019 Cattle Milk protein-to-fat ratio (MPFRAT) = 0.24 0.78 (0.10) 0.010 10 records of 2,873 cattle heritability records returned. To explore further: use the Filter tool box on top right of the page to explore more. browse the list of traits for what you look for.   © 2003-2025: USA · USDA · NRPSP8 · Program to Accelerate Animal Genomics Applications. Contact: Bioinformatics Team