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Chicken Trait Heritabilities

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Summary: There are 3 heritability data found on "Wooden breast" trait. n: 3 Median: 0.097 Mean: 0.204 Min-Max range: 0.024 - 0.490 STD: 0.251 Interquartile range: 0.060 - 0.293 95% CI: -0.080 - 0.488 Heritability of "Wooden breast" (WOODB) = 0.097 Mean 3.19 Standard deviation 0.54 Variance 508.42 Genetic variance on mother side n/a Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 2.92 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Percentage incidence within flock Reference: Bailey RA et al., (2015) The genetic basis of pectoralis major myopathies in modern broiler. . . Poultry Science, 94 (12): 2870-9 Heritability of "Wooden breast" (WOODB) = 0.024 Mean 0.16 Standard deviation 0.01 Variance 461.73 Genetic variance on mother side n/a Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 1.7E-6 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Percentage incidence within flock Reference: Bailey RA et al., (2015) The genetic basis of pectoralis major myopathies in modern broiler. . . Poultry Science, 94 (12): 2870-9 Heritability of "Wooden breast" (WOODB) = 0.49 Mean 1.57 Standard deviation 1.06 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 0-4 scale Reference: Lake JA et al., (2021) Genetic basis and identification of candidate genes for wooden breast Sci Rep, 11(1):6785 3 records of 620 chicken heritability records match your search. 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