Animal Trait Correlation Database

Pig Trait Heritabilities

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1 heritability data on Muscle iron content trait match your search. Heritability of "Muscle iron content" (IRON) = 0.34 Mean 2.87 (mg/kg, ug/kg) Standard deviation 0.44 Variance 0.124 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 mg/kg Reference: Hermesch S et al., (2012) Genetic parameters for haemoglobin levels in pigs and iron content in Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 6(12): 1904-12 1 records of 2,081 pig 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