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Cattle Trait Heritabilities

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Summary: There are 14 heritability data found on "Yield grade" trait. n: 14 Median: 0.463 Mean: 0.470 Min-Max range: 0.240 - 0.880 STD: 0.173 Interquartile range: 0.328 - 0.527 95% CI: 0.379 - 0.561 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.54 Mean 2.8 Standard deviation 0.8 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: Pariacote et al., (1998) Genetic and phenotypic parameters for carcass traits of American. . . Journal of Animal Science, 76 (10): 2584-8 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.71 Mean 3.08 Standard deviation 0.56 Variance 0.277 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: Riley et al., (2002) Estimated genetic parameters for carcass traits of Brahman cattle. Journal of Animal Science, 80 (4): 955-62 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.30 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 0.33 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: Ríos-Utrera et al., (2005) Genetic analysis of carcass traits of steers adjusted to age, weight, Journal of Animal Science, 83 (4): 764-76 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.24 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 0.15 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: Ríos-Utrera et al., (2005) Genetic analysis of carcass traits of steers adjusted to age, weight, Journal of Animal Science, 83 (4): 764-76 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.30 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 0.30 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: Ríos-Utrera et al., (2005) Genetic analysis of carcass traits of steers adjusted to age, weight, Journal of Animal Science, 83 (4): 764-76 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.46 Mean 2.34 Standard deviation 0.68 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: Smith et al., (2007) Genetic parameters for growth and carcass traits of Brahman steers. Journal of Animal Science, 85 (6): 1377-84 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.49 Mean 2.95 Standard deviation 0.04 Variance 0.292 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: Wheeler et al., (2004) Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VI): carcass,. . . Journal of Animal Science, 82 (4): 1177-89 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.88 Mean 2.91 Standard deviation 0.05 Variance 0.449 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: Wheeler et al., (2005) Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VII): Carcass,. . . Journal of Animal Science, 83 (1): 196-207 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.44 Mean 1.89 Standard deviation 0.82 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: Lu D et al., (2013) Genome-wide association analyses for carcass quality in crossbred. . . BMC Genetics, 14: 80 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.465 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a 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: Buchanan JW et al., (2015) Genetic Parameters and Genetic Correlations Among Triacylglycerol and J Anim Sci, 93(2):522-8 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.465 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a 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: Buchanan JW et al., (2015) Genetic Parameters and Genetic Correlations Among Triacylglycerol and J Anim Sci, 93(2):522-8 Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.41 Mean 2.90 Standard deviation 0.68 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: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.30 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 0.28 Genetic variance on mother side 0.08 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.11E-5 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Yield grade" (YGRADE) = 0.58 Mean 1.73 Standard deviation 0.72 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: Nkrumah J D et al., (2007) Genetic and phenotypic relationships of feed intake and measures of. . . Journal of Animal Science, 85(10): 2711-20 14 records of 2,873 cattle heritability records match your search. To explore further: use the Filter tool box on top right of the page to explore more. browse the list of traits for what you look for.   © 2003-2025: USA · USDA · NRPSP8 · Program to Accelerate Animal Genomics Applications. Contact: Bioinformatics Team