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Summary:
There are 12 heritability data found on "Milk saturated fatty acid content" trait.

n: 12

Median: 0.320 Mean: 0.325

Min-Max range: 0.000 - 0.520 STD: 0.144

Interquartile range: 0.250 - 0.407 95% CI: 0.244 - 0.406

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.33

Mean 1.349 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.125

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Narayana S G et al., (2017)
Genetic analysis of groups of mid-infrared predicted fatty acids in. . .
Journal of Dairy Science, 100 (6): 4731-4744

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.40

Mean 2.781 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.447

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Vanrobays M-L et al., (2016)
Changes throughout lactation in phenotypic and genetic correlations. . .
Journal of Dairy Science, 99 (9): 7247-7260

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.509

Mean 2.81 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.47

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/dL

Reference:
Fleming A et al., (2018)
Genetic correlations of mid-infrared-predicted milk fatty acid groups
Journal of Dairy Science, 101 (5): 4295-4306

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.43

Mean 2.793 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.461

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/dL

Reference:
Bastin C et al., (2012)
Genetic correlations of days open with production traits and contents
Journal of Dairy Science, 95 (10): 6113-21

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.0

Mean 68.510 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 3.809

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Palombo V et al., (2018)
Genome-wide association study of milk fatty acid composition in. . .
Journal of Dairy Science, 101 (12): 11004-11019

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.395

Mean 66.740 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 3.507

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Palombo V et al., (2018)
Genome-wide association study of milk fatty acid composition in. . .
Journal of Dairy Science, 101 (12): 11004-11019

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.31

Mean 3.067 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.57

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/100g milk

Reference:
Freitas P H F et al., (2020)
Short communication: Time-dependent genetic parameters and single-step
Journal of Dairy Science, 103 (6): 5263-5269

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.52

Mean 3.769 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.67

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/100g milk

Reference:
Freitas P H F et al., (2020)
Short communication: Time-dependent genetic parameters and single-step
Journal of Dairy Science, 103 (6): 5263-5269

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.25

Mean n/a (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.2279

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.0189

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Petrini J et al., (2016)
Genetic Parameters for Milk Fatty Acids, Milk Yield and Quality. . .
J Anim Breed Genet, 133(5):384-95

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.25

Mean n/a (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.2279

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.0183

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Petrini J et al., (2016)
Genetic Parameters for Milk Fatty Acids, Milk Yield and Quality. . .
J Anim Breed Genet, 133(5):384-95

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.30

Mean 70.76 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 2.11

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments wt/wt%

Reference:
Schennink A et al., (2009)
Short communication: Genome-wide scan for bovine milk-fat composition.
Journal of Dairy Science, 92 (9): 4676-82

Heritability of "Milk saturated fatty acid content" (MSFA)

= 0.20

Mean 2.62 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.59

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.04842

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/100g milk

Reference:
Bobbo T et al., (2020)
Genetic Parameters of Bovine Milk Fatty Acid Profile, Yield,. . .
Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 10(12):2406

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