Animal Trait Correlation Database
Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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23 heritability data on 23 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Carcass weight (
CWT
)
=
0.26
332.67 (
32.36)
n/a
Cattle
Marbling score (
MARBL
)
=
0.40
5.96 (
1.04)
n/a
Cattle
Subcutaneous fat thickness (
SUBFAT
)
=
0.67
1.25 (
0.47)
n/a
Cattle
Tenderness score (
TEND
)
=
0.33
5.80 (
0.59)
n/a
Cattle
Kidney, pelvic, and heart fat percentage (
KPHCWT
)
=
0.23
2.08 (
0.40)
n/a
Cattle
Longissimus muscle area (
LMA
)
=
0.39
81.21 (
7.98)
n/a
Cattle
Intramuscular fat (
IMF
)
=
0.40
5.67 (
2.22)
n/a
Cattle
Juiciness (
JUICE
)
=
0.22
5.00 (
0.50)
n/a
Cattle
Shear force (
SF
)
=
0.38
3.53 (
0.77)
n/a
Cattle
Monounsaturated fatty acid content (
MUFA
)
=
0.39
49.05 (
2.79)
n/a
Cattle
Polyunsaturated fatty acid content (
PUFA
)
=
0.28
5.67 (
1.85)
n/a
Cattle
Saturated fatty acid content (
SFA
)
=
0.56
45.29 (
2.38)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle iron content (
IRON
)
=
0.59
14.44 (
3.03)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle zinc content (
ZINC
)
=
0.30
38.96 (
7.90)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle anserine content (
ANSER
)
=
0.64
0.67 (
0.14)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle calcium content (
CAL
)
=
0.17
38.87 (
20.88)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle carnosine content (
CARN
)
=
0.48
3.72 (
0.47)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle creatine content (
CREA
)
=
0.47
5.26 (
0.53)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle creatinine content (
MCREAT
)
=
0.59
0.21 (
0.11)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle potassium content (
MPOT
)
=
0.43
3433.54 (
494.27)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle magnesium content (
MAG
)
=
0.65
254.54 (
43.06)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle sodium content (
SOD
)
=
0.56
489.44 (
92.92)
n/a
Cattle
Muscle phosphorus content (
PHOS
)
=
0.46
1965.55 (
286.39)
n/a
23
records of
2,873
cattle heritability records returned.
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