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Chicken Trait Heritabilities

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Summary:
There are 35 heritability data found on "Egg number" trait.

n: 35

Median: 0.173 Mean: 0.218

Min-Max range: 0.034 - 0.427 STD: 0.104

Interquartile range: 0.154 - 0.264 95% CI: 0.184 - 0.252

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.20

Mean 67.83

Standard deviation 18.87

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Francesch A et al., (1997)
Genetic parameters for egg number, egg weight, and eggshell color in. . .
Poultry Science, 76 (12): 1627-31

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.31

Mean 65.08

Standard deviation 18.27

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Francesch A et al., (1997)
Genetic parameters for egg number, egg weight, and eggshell color in. . .
Poultry Science, 76 (12): 1627-31

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.33

Mean 72.03

Standard deviation 17.79

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Francesch A et al., (1997)
Genetic parameters for egg number, egg weight, and eggshell color in. . .
Poultry Science, 76 (12): 1627-31

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.253

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gervais O et al., (2017)
Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive. . .
Animal Science Journal, 88 (2): 222-230

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.162

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gervais O et al., (2017)
Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive. . .
Animal Science Journal, 88 (2): 222-230

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.316

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gervais O et al., (2017)
Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive. . .
Animal Science Journal, 88 (2): 222-230

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.212

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gervais O et al., (2017)
Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive. . .
Animal Science Journal, 88 (2): 222-230

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.168

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gervais O et al., (2017)
Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive. . .
Animal Science Journal, 88 (2): 222-230

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.085

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gervais O et al., (2017)
Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive. . .
Animal Science Journal, 88 (2): 222-230

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.167

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Tarsani E et al., (2020)
Deciphering the mode of action and position of genetic variants. . .
BMC Genomics, 21(1): 512

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.427

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 323.50

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Chomchuen K et al., (2022)
Genetic Evaluation of Body Weights and Egg Production Traits Using a. . .
Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 12(3):335

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.426

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 1149.60

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Chomchuen K et al., (2022)
Genetic Evaluation of Body Weights and Egg Production Traits Using a. . .
Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 12(3):335

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.404

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 751.60

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Chomchuen K et al., (2022)
Genetic Evaluation of Body Weights and Egg Production Traits Using a. . .
Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 12(3):335

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.403

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 552.70

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Chomchuen K et al., (2022)
Genetic Evaluation of Body Weights and Egg Production Traits Using a. . .
Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 12(3):335

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.38

Mean 197.88

Standard deviation 34.44

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Gao J et al., (2022)
Genome-Wide Association Study of Egg-Laying Traits and Egg Quality in
Frontiers In Veterinary Science, 9: 877739

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.156

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 43 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.173

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 43 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.257

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 43 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.034

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 34 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.17

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.153

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 50 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.093

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.27

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.12

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.14

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.258

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 60 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.163

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments 51 weeks

Reference:
Ding J et al., (2022)
A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 13(1): 96

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.17

Mean 19.29

Standard deviation 1.10

Variance 19.07

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Beyihayo GA et al., (2023)
Genetic and phenotypic parameter estimates for selection within. . .
Tropical Animal Health And Production, 55(2): 100

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.242

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Fu M et al., (2023)
Genome-Wide Association Study of Egg Production Traits in Shuanglian. . .
Genes, 14(12):2129

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.246

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Fu M et al., (2023)
Genome-Wide Association Study of Egg Production Traits in Shuanglian. . .
Genes, 14(12):2129

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.11

Mean 53.29

Standard deviation 14.89

Variance 237.38

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Guo J et al., (2023)
Genetic Architecture of Abdominal Fat Deposition Revealed by a Genome-
Genes, 15(1):10

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.11

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Chen A et al., (2024)
Genetic parameter estimation and molecular foundation of chicken egg-l
Poultry Science, 103(6): 103627

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.24

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Chen A et al., (2024)
Genetic parameter estimation and molecular foundation of chicken egg-l
Poultry Science, 103(6): 103627

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.132

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Yang Q et al., (2024)
Genetic Analysis of Egg Production Traits in Luhua Chickens: Insights
Genes, 15(6):796

Heritability of "Egg number" (EN)

= 0.162

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Yang Q et al., (2024)
Genetic Analysis of Egg Production Traits in Luhua Chickens: Insights
Genes, 15(6):796

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