Release 56
(Apr 24, 2025)

Chicken Trait Details: Egg production rate

QTLdb Trait Hierarchy

Trait Class:Production
Trait Type: Egg Production
Trait Name: Egg production rate
Trait ID:2002
Abbreviation:EPR
Custom Name:Eggs laid per day
Related / Reported traits:
(Figures in parenthesis are the number of data associated with)
Egg production rate (21) // Egg laying intensity (1) // Egg production rate (33)
Description:The number of eggs divided by the number of producing days
Measurement:n/a
Scale/Unit:n/a
Comments:n/a

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Links to Formal Trait Ontology

Vertebrate Trait Ontology:[VT:0015042] Egg production trait
Product Trait Ontology: (n/a)
Clinical Measurement Ontology:[CMO:0000396] Egg production rate, fowl
  • The Vertebrate Trait (VT) Ontology is a controlled vocabulary for the description of traits (measurable or observable characteristics) pertaining to the morphology, physiology, or development of vertebrate organisms
  • The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO) is designed to be used to standardize morphological and physiological measurement records generated from clinical and model organism research and health programs.
  • Product Trait (PT) Ontology is a controlled vocabulary for the description of traits (measurable or observable characteristics) pertaining to products produced by or obtained from the body of an agricultural animal or bird maintained for use and profit.
REFERENCE
Park CA, Bello SM, Smith CL, Hu ZL, Munzenmaier DH, Nigam R, Smith JR, Shimoyama M, Eppig JT, Reecy JM. (2013) The Vertebrate Trait Ontology: a controlled vocabulary for the annotation of trait data across species. Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2013, 4(1):13.

 

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