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 Chicken Traits Genetic Correlations

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Genetic Correlations:109
Phenotypic Correlations:118

SpeciesTrait ATrait BCorrelationsTest statisticsCorrelation typeReference
ChickenEN EW -0.22  Genetic
ChickenEN ESC -0.03  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.21  Genetic
ChickenEN ESC -0.06  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.19  Genetic
ChickenEN ESC -0.29  Genetic
ChickenEN ESS 0.222  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.182  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.122  Genetic
ChickenEN ESS 0.204  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.336  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN 0.078  Genetic
ChickenEN ESS 0.319  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.227  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.166  Genetic
ChickenEN ESS 0.153  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.295  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN 0.060  Genetic
ChickenEN ESS 0.073  Genetic
ChickenEN EW 0.030  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.150  Genetic
ChickenEN ESS 0.290  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.358  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN 0.057  Genetic
ChickenBW EN 0.36  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.22 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.40 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBODYCIR EN 0.08 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.34 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.43 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.48 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.32 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.60 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.49 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN 0.08 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.14 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.04 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.46 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.16 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.03  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.29 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.15  Genetic
ChickenBW EN 0.14 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN 0.15 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.38 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBODYCIR EN -0.30 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBODYCIR EN -0.35 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.32 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.35 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.40 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.40 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.86 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.21 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.42 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBODYCIR EN -0.32 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.44 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.24 p<0.05Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.29  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.28  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.50  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.0187  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.96  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN 0.025  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.14  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.81  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.77  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.19  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN 0.011  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.87  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.70  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.37  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.85  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.87  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.16  Genetic
ChickenBW EN 0.70  Genetic
ChickenEN SHKLN 0.87  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -1.10  Genetic
ChickenEN SHKLN -2.14  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -1.29  Genetic
ChickenEN SHKLN -0.44  Genetic
ChickenEN SHKLN -0.96 p<0.01Genetic
ChickenEW EN 0.11  Genetic
ChickenEN SHKLN -0.71  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -1.16  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.26  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -1.26  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.764  Genetic
ChickenEW EN -0.277  Genetic
ChickenEW EN -0.283  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.695  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.789  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 1  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.704  Genetic
ChickenAF EN -0.04  Genetic
ChickenAF EN -0.05  Genetic
ChickenABFP EN -0.35  Genetic
ChickenBWGAIN EN 0.14  Genetic
ChickenBW EN 0.15  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.23  Genetic
ChickenEW EN -0.2  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.24  Genetic
ChickenBW EN -0.29  Genetic
ChickenEW EN -0.30  Genetic
ChickenAFE EN -0.25  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.31  Genetic
ChickenEN EN 0.67  Genetic
ChickenEW EN -0.15  Genetic
ChickenEW EN -0.30  Genetic
ChickenEN EW -0.23  Genetic
Query notes References
Guo J, Qu L, Shao D, Wang Q, Li Y, Dou T, Wang X, Hu Y, Tong H (2023), Genetic Architecture of Abdominal Fat Deposition Revealed by a Genome-Wide Association Study in the Laying Chicken, Genes, 15(1):10.
Francesch A, Estany J, Alfonso L, Iglesias M (1997), Genetic parameters for egg number, egg weight, and eggshell color in three Catalan poultry breeds, Poultry science, 76 (12): 1627-31.
Garwood V A, Aberle E D (1985), Genetic parameters and cellularity of adiposity in layer-type chickens, Poultry science, 64 (6): 1045-9.
Beyihayo GA, Kugonza DR, Ndyomugyenyi EK, Echodu R, Okot MW, Anjos FD (2023), Genetic and phenotypic parameter estimates for selection within Ugandan indigenous chickens, Tropical animal health and production, 55(2): 100.
Chomchuen K, Tuntiyasawasdikul V, Chankitisakul V, Boonkum W (2022), Genetic Evaluation of Body Weights and Egg Production Traits Using a Multi-Trait Animal Model and Selection Index in Thai Native Synthetic Chickens (Kaimook e-san2), Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 12(3):335.
Gervais O, Nirasawa K, Vincenot CE, Nagamine Y, Moriya K (2017), Long-term selection using a single trait criterion, non-destructive deformation, in White Leghorns: Effect over time on genetic parameters for traits related to egg production, Animal science journal, 88 (2): 222-230.
Fu M, Wu Y, Shen J, Pan A, Zhang H, Sun J, Liang Z, Huang T, Du J, Pi J (2023), Genome-Wide Association Study of Egg Production Traits in Shuanglian Chickens Using Whole Genome Sequencing, Genes, 14(12):2129.
Yang Q, Lu X, Li G, Zhang H, Zhou C, Yin J, Han W, Yang H (2024), Genetic Analysis of Egg Production Traits in Luhua Chickens: Insights from a Multi-Trait Animal Model and a Genome-Wide Association Study, Genes, 15(6):796.
Ding J, Ying F, Li Q, Zhang G, Zhang J, Liu R, Zheng M, Wen J, Zhao G (2022), A significant quantitative trait locus on chromosome Z and its impact on egg production traits in seven maternal lines of meat-type chicken, Journal of animal science and biotechnology, 13(1): 96.
Chen A, Zhao X, Wen J, Zhao X, Wang G, Zhang X, Ren X, Zhang Y, Cheng X, Yu X, Mei X, Wang H, Guo M, Jiang X, Wei G, Wang X, Jiang R, Guo X, Ning Z, Qu L (2024), Genetic parameter estimation and molecular foundation of chicken egg-laying trait, Poultry science, 103(6): 103627.

 

 

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