Animal Trait Correlation Database

Sheep Trait Heritabilities

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Summary: There are 2 heritability data found on "Intramuscular fat amount" trait. n: 2 Median: 0.335 Mean: 0.335 Min-Max range: 0.280 - 0.390 STD: 0.078 Interquartile range: 0.307 - 0.362 95% CI: 0.227 - 0.443 Heritability of "Intramuscular fat amount" (IMFAMT) = 0.28 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 1.45 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: Wang Z et al., (2024) Preliminary genetic parameter estimates of meat quality traits in Hu. . . Meat Science, 212: 109476 Heritability of "Intramuscular fat amount" (IMFAMT) = 0.39 Mean n/a 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: Knight MI et al., (2014) An independent validation association study of carcass quality, shear Meat Science, 96(2 Pt B):1025-1033 2 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