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Cattle Trait Heritabilities
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18 heritability data on 18 traits returned.
Species
Trait (symbol)
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Heritability
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Mean (stdiv)
Variance
Reference
Cattle
Somatic cell score (
SCS
)
=
0.05
3.17 (
1.90)
n/a
Cattle
Milk fat percentage (
FP
)
=
0.17
3.92 (
0.78)
n/a
Cattle
Milk protein percentage (
PP
)
=
0.27
3.43 (
0.42)
n/a
Cattle
Milk yield (
MY
)
=
0.06
32.4 (
10.9)
n/a
Cattle
Milk myristic acid content (
MFA-C14:0
)
=
0.21
0.46 (
0.10)
n/a
Cattle
Milk stearic acid content (
MFA-C18:0
)
=
0.08
0.39 (
0.11)
n/a
Cattle
Milk oleic acid content (
MFA-C18:1
)
=
0.07
0.88 (
0.25)
n/a
Cattle
Milk palmitic acid content (
MFA-C16:0
)
=
0.21
1.16 (
0.27)
n/a
Cattle
Milk urea nitrogen content (
MUNC
)
=
0.14
23.7 (
5.8)
n/a
Cattle
Milk casein percentage (
MCASP
)
=
0.28
2.68 (
0.34)
n/a
Cattle
Milk lactose content (
MLC
)
=
0.21
4.76 (
0.24)
n/a
Cattle
Milk saturated fatty acid content (
MSFA
)
=
0.20
2.62 (
0.59)
n/a
Cattle
Milk monounsaturated fatty acid content (
MMUFA
)
=
0.07
0.98 (
0.24)
n/a
Cattle
Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content (
MPUFA
)
=
0.07
0.10 (
0.03)
n/a
Cattle
Milk short-chain fatty acid content (
MSCFA
)
=
0.18
0.41 (
0.12)
n/a
Cattle
Milk medium-chain fatty acid content (
MMCFA
)
=
0.23
1.74 (
0.40)
n/a
Cattle
Milk long-chain fatty acid content (
MLCFA
)
=
0.07
1.33 (
0.36)
n/a
Cattle
Milk trans-fatty acid content (
MTRANSFA
)
=
0.02
0.05 (
0.04)
n/a
18
records of
2,873
cattle heritability records returned.
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