Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Sheep Trait Details

Number of visits to feeder (NVIS)
Trait ID :7410
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.35
Variance :31.46
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Cammack K M, Leymaster K A, Jenkins T G, Nielsen M K, (2005)

Estimates of genetic parameters for feed intake, feeding behavior, and daily gain in composite ram lambs

Journal of Animal Science, 83 (4): 777-85

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Number of times an animal visits the feeder
Measurement :count
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0001431

Annotated data to this trait:

 8 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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