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Summary:
There are 17 heritability data found on "Intramuscular fat content" trait.

n: 17

Median: 0.310 Mean: 0.342

Min-Max range: 0.134 - 0.580 STD: 0.149

Interquartile range: 0.230 - 0.440 95% CI: 0.271 - 0.413

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.26

Mean 1.26 (%)

Standard deviation 0.83

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 mm

Reference:
Miar Y et al., (2014)
Genetic and phenotypic correlations between performance traits with. . .
PloS One, 9 (10): e110105

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.44

Mean 4.2 (%)

Standard deviation 1.5

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:
Nakano H et al., (2015)
Effect of VRTN gene polymorphisms on Duroc pig production and carcass
Animal Science Journal, 86 (2): 125-31

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.158

Mean 2.044 (%)

Standard deviation 1.112

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:
Davoli R et al., (2018)
Genetic parameters of backfat fatty acids and carcass traits in Large
Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience,

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.44

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:
Zhang Y et al., (2019)
Genetic correlation of fatty acid composition with growth, carcass,. . .
Meat Science, 150: 47-55

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.28

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:
Cai W et al., (2008)
Selection response and genetic parameters for residual feed intake in
Journal of Animal Science, 86 (2): 287-98

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.52

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:
Lo L L et al., (1992)
Genetic analyses of growth, real-time ultrasound, carcass, and pork. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 70 (8): 2387-96

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.23

Mean 2.54 (%)

Standard deviation 0.29

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 R et al., (2019)
Single-Locus and Multi-Locus Genome-Wide Association Studies for. . .
Frontiers In Genetics, 10: 619

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.134

Mean 2.054 (%)

Standard deviation 1.107

Variance 1.916E5

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:
Zappaterra M et al., (2020)
Genetic parameters of muscle fatty acid profile in a purebred Large. . .
Meat Science, 163: 108057

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.39

Mean 4.25 (%)

Standard deviation 1.46

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:
Suzuki K et al., (2004)
Genetic correlation between serum insulin-like growth factor-1. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 82 (4): 994-9

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.31

Mean 2.24 (%)

Standard deviation 0.89

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:
Zhang Z et al., (2020)
Identification of genes related to intramuscular fat independent of. . .
Animal Genetics,

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.31

Mean 2.43 (%)

Standard deviation 0.87

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:
Gao G et al., (2021)
Genome-Wide Association Study of Meat Quality Traits in a Three-Way. . .
Frontiers In Genetics, 12: 614087

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.139

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:
Li H et al., (2022)
Genome-Wide Association Studies for Flesh Color and Intramuscular Fat
Genes, 13(11):2131

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.178

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:
Li H et al., (2022)
Genome-Wide Association Studies for Flesh Color and Intramuscular Fat
Genes, 13(11):2131

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.52

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:
Nosková A et al., (2023)
Comparison of two multi-trait association testing methods and. . .
BMC Genomics, 24(1): 192

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.54

Mean 3.69 (%)

Standard deviation 0.40

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 ultrasound

Reference:
Jiao S et al., (2014)
Feed intake, average daily gain, feed efficiency, and real-time. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 92 (6): 2377-86

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.58

Mean n/a (%)

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 1.44

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:
Terada K et al., (2024)
Genetic parameters for carcass and meat quality traits in Jinhua,. . .
Journal of Animal Breeding And Genetics , 141(1): 33-41

Heritability of "Intramuscular fat content" (IMF)

= 0.39

Mean 4.25 (%)

Standard deviation 1.46

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:
Suzuki K et al., (2005)
Genetic parameter estimates of meat quality traits in Duroc pigs. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 83 (9): 2058-65

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