Animal Trait Correlation Database

Sheep Trait Heritabilities

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Summary: There are 10 heritability data found on "Body height" trait. n: 10 Median: 0.345 Mean: 0.323 Min-Max range: 0.030 - 0.550 STD: 0.171 Interquartile range: 0.190 - 0.463 95% CI: 0.217 - 0.429 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.49 Mean n/a (cm) Standard deviation n/a Variance 25.11 Genetic variance on mother side 4.96 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.69 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Illa SK et al., (2024) Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters for post-wea Animal Bioscience, 37(3): 419-427 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.38 Mean n/a (cm) Standard deviation n/a Variance 53.56 Genetic variance on mother side 9.53 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance n/a Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Illa SK et al., (2024) Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters for post-wea Animal Bioscience, 37(3): 419-427 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.31 Mean n/a (cm) Standard deviation n/a Variance 35.99 Genetic variance on mother side 4.82 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance n/a Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Illa SK et al., (2024) Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters for post-wea Animal Bioscience, 37(3): 419-427 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.03 Mean n/a (cm) 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: Qin Q et al., (2024) Estimation of the genetic parameters of sheep growth traits based on. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 18(7): 101196 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.15 Mean n/a (cm) 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: Qin Q et al., (2024) Estimation of the genetic parameters of sheep growth traits based on. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 18(7): 101196 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.14 Mean n/a (cm) 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: Qin Q et al., (2024) Estimation of the genetic parameters of sheep growth traits based on. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 18(7): 101196 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.55 Mean n/a (cm) 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: Qin Q et al., (2024) Estimation of the genetic parameters of sheep growth traits based on. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 18(7): 101196 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.38 Mean n/a (cm) Standard deviation n/a Variance 53.56 Genetic variance on mother side 9.53 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance n/a Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Illa SK et al., (2020) Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters for post-wea Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.31 Mean n/a (cm) Standard deviation n/a Variance 35.99 Genetic variance on mother side 4.82 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance n/a Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Illa SK et al., (2020) Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters for post-wea Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.49 Mean n/a (cm) Standard deviation n/a Variance 25.11 Genetic variance on mother side 4.96 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.69 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Illa SK et al., (2020) Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters for post-wea Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 10 records of 1,048 sheep 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