Animal Trait Correlation Database

Sheep Trait Heritabilities

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Summary: There are 2 heritability data found on "Milk whey protein content" trait. n: 2 Median: 0.190 Mean: 0.190 Min-Max range: 0.160 - 0.220 STD: 0.042 Interquartile range: 0.175 - 0.205 95% CI: 0.132 - 0.248 Heritability of "Milk whey protein content" (MWHP) = 0.22 Mean 12.1 (g/L) Standard deviation 0.8 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 g/L Reference: Othmane MH et al., (2002) Genetic parameters for lactation traits of milking ewes: protein. . . Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE, 34: 581-96 Heritability of "Milk whey protein content" (MWHP) = 0.16 Mean 12.0 (g/L) Standard deviation 1.1 Variance n/a Genetic variance on mother side n/a Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.16 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments g/L Reference: Othmane MH et al., (2002) Heritability and genetic correlations of test day milk yield and. . . Journal of Dairy Science, 85(10): 2692-8 2 records of 1,016 sheep 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