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 Sheep Traits Genetic Correlations

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Genetic Correlations:247
Phenotypic Correlations:247

SpeciesTrait ATrait BCorrelationsTest statisticsCorrelation typeReference
SheepLMD SCFT 0.04  Genetic
SheepHCWT SCFT 0.59  Genetic
SheepBRWR SCFT -0.72  Genetic
SheepLOINFW SCFT 0.96  Genetic
SheepRNDWT SCFT 0.28  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL -0.20  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM SCFT 0.23  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.15  Genetic
SheepHLBW SCFT 0.11  Genetic
SheepFCURV SCFT 0.36  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.01  Genetic
SheepTOPWT SCFT 0.32  Genetic
SheepCFW SCFT -0.17  Genetic
SheepLMYP SCFT -0.81  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL 0.25  Genetic
SheepFDSD SCFT -0.10  Genetic
SheepSL SCFT 0.16  Genetic
SheepHCWT SCFT 0.56  Genetic
SheepHLBW SCFT 0.16  Genetic
SheepFDSD SCFT -0.08  Genetic
SheepGFW SCFT -0.26  Genetic
SheepBODWR SCFT -0.75  Genetic
SheepCVFD SCFT -0.20  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL -0.01  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL -0.16  Genetic
SheepFLYD SCFT -0.22  Genetic
SheepCVFD SCFT -0.35  Genetic
SheepHLBW SCFT 0.10  Genetic
SheepBRWR SCFT -0.65  Genetic
SheepBODWR SCFT -0.42  Genetic
SheepFLYD SCFT -0.18  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT -0.04  Genetic
SheepGFW SCFT -0.11  Genetic
SheepSL SCFT 0.46  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM SCFT 0.27  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL 0.14  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL 0.06  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.40  Genetic
SheepLMWT SCFT 0.44  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.95  Genetic
SheepBRWR SCFT -0.40  Genetic
SheepCVFD SCFT -0.33  Genetic
SheepFLYD SCFT -0.05  Genetic
SheepRNDWT SCFT 0.32  Genetic
SheepBRCOV SCFT -0.56  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT -0.25  Genetic
SheepFCURV SCFT 0.13  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.96  Genetic
SheepBRCOV SCFT -0.43  Genetic
SheepTOPWT SCFT 0.45  Genetic
SheepFDSD SCFT -0.04  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.83  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.92  Genetic
SheepLMYP SCFT -0.84  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.86  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM SCFT 0.38  Genetic
SheepBODWR SCFT -0.47  Genetic
SheepBW SCFT 0.38  Genetic
SheepBRCOV SCFT -0.34  Genetic
SheepBW SCFT 0.52  Genetic
SheepBRWR SCFT -0.51  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT 0.83  Genetic
SheepGFW SCFT 0.03  Genetic
SheepCFW SCFT 0.05  Genetic
SheepCVFD SCFT -0.38  Genetic
SheepSL SCFT 0.39  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.17  Genetic
SheepSCFT MCOL -0.18  Genetic
SheepSCFT MCOL -0.17  Genetic
SheepFDSD SCFT -0.05  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT -0.17  Genetic
SheepSCFT MPH -0.06  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT 0.26  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT -0.08  Genetic
SheepSCFT BW 0.04  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM SCFT 0.04  Genetic
SheepFLYD SCFT -0.04  Genetic
SheepSCFT BW -0.03  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.18  Genetic
SheepSCFT MCOL -0.07  Genetic
SheepFCURV SCFT 0.17  Genetic
SheepCVFD SCFT -0.04  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT 0.15  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT 0.05  Genetic
SheepHCWT SCFT 0.37  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT 0.27  Genetic
SheepSCFT MCOL 0.01  Genetic
SheepMCOL SCFT 0.02  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT 0.18  Genetic
SheepFDSD SCFT -0.13  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.53  Genetic
SheepMPH SCFT 0.07  Genetic
SheepSCFT MCOL -0.02  Genetic
SheepFCURV SCFT 0.13  Genetic
SheepCFW SCFT -0.11  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM SCFT 0.05  Genetic
SheepSCFT BW 0.05  Genetic
SheepSCFT SF 0.09  Genetic
SheepKFATWT SCFT 0.12  Genetic
SheepSCFT CARLENG 0.27  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.35  Genetic
SheepCHWDT SCFT -0.04  Genetic
SheepADG SCFT 0.36  Genetic
SheepCOOKL SCFT -0.47  Genetic
SheepFDSD SCFT -0.07  Genetic
SheepRFI SCFT 0.00  Genetic
SheepLOINFW SCFT 0.93  Genetic
SheepFCURV SCFT 0.21  Genetic
SheepSCFT BW 0.48  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.06  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT 0.06  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL 0.14  Genetic
SheepRFI SCFT 0.10  Genetic
SheepFCR SCFT 0.15  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.67  Genetic
SheepSCFT WCOL -0.07  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.32  Genetic
SheepBRCOV SCFT -0.52  Genetic
SheepFCURV SCFT 0.07  Genetic
SheepHCWT SCFT 0.47  Genetic
SheepLMWT SCFT 0.39  Genetic
SheepBODWR SCFT -0.79  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.88  Genetic
SheepTOPWT SCFT 0.44  Genetic
SheepMFDIAM SCFT 0.14  Genetic
SheepRNDWT SCFT 0.20  Genetic
SheepCFW SCFT -0.26  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT -0.15  Genetic
SheepHCWT SCFT 0.57  Genetic
SheepGFW SCFT -0.17  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.15  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.76  Genetic
SheepCFW SCFT -0.34  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.14  Genetic
SheepLOINFW SCFT 0.86  Genetic
SheepSL SCFT 0.23  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT 0.17  Genetic
SheepLMYP SCFT -0.71  Genetic
SheepLMWT SCFT 0.37  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT -0.13  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT 0.04  Genetic
SheepHCWT SCFT 0.40  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.74  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.74  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.75  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.43  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.63  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.71  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.54  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.94  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.82  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.92  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.89  Genetic
SheepSCFT SCFT 0.92  Genetic
SheepSCFT LMD 0.93  Genetic
SheepTOPWT SCFT 0.56  Genetic
SheepLMYP SCFT -0.82  Genetic
SheepLOINFW SCFT 0.86  Genetic
SheepLOINFW SCFT 0.98  Genetic
SheepHLBW SCFT 0.28  Genetic
SheepLMWT SCFT 0.55  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT 0.04  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.02  Genetic
SheepTOPWT SCFT 0.22  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT 0.25  Genetic
SheepLMYP SCFT -0.67  Genetic
SheepRNDWT SCFT 0.13  Genetic
SheepHLBW SCFT -0.11  Genetic
SheepRNDWT SCFT 0.39  Genetic
SheepLMA SCFT 0.25  Genetic
SheepLMD SCFT 0.37  Genetic
SheepLMWT SCFT 0.41  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.18  Genetic
SheepSCFT MPH -0.18  Genetic
SheepLMW SCFT -0.21  Genetic
SheepFLYD SCFT -0.21  Genetic
SheepSCFT MCOL -0.08  Genetic
SheepDRESSING SCFT 0.49  Genetic
SheepCFW SCFT -0.22  Genetic
SheepSS SCFT -0.02  Genetic
Query notes References
Zhao Y, Zhang X, Li F, Zhang D, Zhang Y, Li X, Song Q, Zhou B, Zhao L, Wang J, Xu D, Cheng J, Li W, Lin C, Yang X, Zeng X, Wang W (2022), Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis to Identify Candidate Genes Associated With the rib eye Muscle Area in Hu Sheep, Frontiers in Genetics, 13: 824742.
Greeff J C, Safari E, Fogarty N M, Hopkins D L, Brien F D, Atkins K D, Mortimer S I, van der Werf J H J (2008), Genetic parameters for carcass and meat quality traits and their relationships to liveweight and wool production in hogget Merino rams, Journal of animal breeding and genetics, 125 (3): 205-15.
Tortereau F, Marie-Etancelin C, Weisbecker J-L, Marcon D, Bouvier F, Moreno-Romieux C, François D (2020), Genetic parameters for feed efficiency in Romane rams and responses to single-generation selection, Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience, 14 (4): 681-687.
Zhao Y, Zhang X, Li F, Zhang D, Zhang Y, Li X, Song Q, Li C, Zhao L, Wang J, Xu D, Cheng J, Li W, Lin C, Zhou B, Wang W (2022), Estimation of genetic correlations of two key feed efficiency traits with production traits in male Hu sheep., Animal biotechnology, .
Mortimer S I, Hatcher S, Fogarty N M, van der Werf J H J, Brown D J, Swan A A, Greeff J C, Refshauge G, Edwards J E Hocking, Gaunt G M (2017), Genetic parameters for wool traits, live weight, and ultrasound carcass traits in Merino sheep, Journal of animal science, 95 (5): 1879-1891.
Stratz P, Schiller KF, Wellmann R, Preuss S, Baes C, Bennewitz J (2018), Genetic parameter estimates and targeted association analyses of growth, carcass, and meat quality traits in German Merinoland and Merinoland-cross lambs, Journal of animal science, 96 (2): 398-406.
Mortimer S I, Hatcher S, Fogarty N M, van der Werf J H J, Brown D J, Swan A A, Jacob R H, Geesink G H, Hopkins D L, Edwards J E Hocking, Ponnampalam E N, Pearce K L, Pethick D W (2017), Genetic correlations between wool traits and carcass traits in Merino sheep, Journal of animal science, 95 (6): 2385-2398.

 

 

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