Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Skinfold thickness (SKFTH)
Trait ID :1811
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.13
Variance :1.03
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Zhang H, Liu A, Li X, Xu W, Shi R, Luo H, Su G, Dong G, Guo G, Wang Y, (2019)

Genetic analysis of skinfold thickness and its association with body condition score and milk production traits in Chinese Holstein population

Journal of Dairy Science, 102 (3): 2347-2352

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Measurement of thickness of layer of skin and subcutaneous fat
Measurement :caliper
Measure unit :mm
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000246

Annotated data to this trait:

 18 correlartion records are linked with this trait 2 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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