Animal Trait Correlation Database

Cattle Trait Heritabilities

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9 heritability data on 8 traits returned. Species Trait (symbol) (Click for details, linking to QTL/ associations/ correlations/ VT/ LPT/ etc) Heritability (Click for more reports on the same trait)  Mean (stdiv)  Variance Reference Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.44 2.77 (1.59) 1.18 Cattle Subcutaneous fat thickness (SUBFAT) = 0.47 3.77 (2.84) 2.66 Cattle Longissimus muscle area (LMA) = 0.38 61.24 (14.17) 39.19 Cattle Rump length (RUMLGT) = 0.16 44.23 (2.93) 3.09 Cattle Rump width (RUMWD) = 0.25 41.20 (2.33) 3.08 Cattle Body size (SIZE) = 0.31 7.68 (2.88) 2.91 Cattle Conformation score (CONF) = 0.23 3.57 (1.46) 0.78 Cattle Muscularity (MUSC) = 0.31 3.59 (1.44) 0.89 Cattle Finishing precocity (FPREC) = 0.33 3.79 (1.43) 0.91 9 records of 2,998 cattle heritability records returned. 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