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Cattle Trait Heritabilities

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Summary: There are 36 heritability data found on "Body height" trait. n: 36 Median: 0.415 Mean: 0.424 Min-Max range: 0.110 - 0.720 STD: 0.155 Interquartile range: 0.318 - 0.520 95% CI: 0.373 - 0.475 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.37 Mean 133.34 Standard deviation 5.61 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: Eler J P et al., (2014) Genetic relationships among traits related to reproduction and growth Theriogenology, 82 (5): 708-14 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.65 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: Vargas et al., (1998) Estimation of genetic parameters for scrotal circumference, age at. . . Journal of Animal Science, 76 (10): 2536-41 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.35 Mean 140.83 Standard deviation 5.21 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: Lacerda V V et al., (2018) Effect of mature size and body condition of Nelore females on the. . . Theriogenology, 118: 27-33 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.38 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 12.47 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: Tonussi RL et al., (2015) Genetic association of growth traits with carcass and meat traits in. . . Genetics And Molecular Research : GMR, 14 (4): 18713-9 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.55 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 16.47 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: Schenkel FS et al., (2004) Genetic parameters and breed differences for feed efficiency, growth, Can J Anim Sci, 84:177-185 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.522 Mean 139.91 Standard deviation 5.124 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: An B et al., (2019) Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes associated with Animal Genetics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.519 Mean 141.77 Standard deviation 5.524 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: An B et al., (2019) Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes associated with Animal Genetics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.70 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: Vanvanhossou SFU et al., (2020) A multi-breed GWAS for morphometric traits in four Beninese. . . BMC Genomics, 21 (1): 783 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.28 Mean 126.46 Standard deviation 4.577 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 cm Reference: An B et al., (2020) Multiple association analysis of loci and candidate genes that. . . BMC Genetics, 21 (1): 32 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.29 Mean 116.69 Standard deviation 7.274 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 cm Reference: An B et al., (2020) Multiple association analysis of loci and candidate genes that. . . BMC Genetics, 21 (1): 32 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.51 Mean 105.01 Standard deviation 10.42 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 cm Reference: An B et al., (2020) Multiple association analysis of loci and candidate genes that. . . BMC Genetics, 21 (1): 32 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.41 Mean 132.61 Standard deviation 5.453 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 cm Reference: An B et al., (2020) Multiple association analysis of loci and candidate genes that. . . BMC Genetics, 21 (1): 32 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.27 Mean 123.69 Standard deviation 7.415 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 cm Reference: An B et al., (2020) Multiple association analysis of loci and candidate genes that. . . BMC Genetics, 21 (1): 32 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.14 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: Wu X et al., (2013) Genome wide association studies for body conformation traits in the. . . BMC Genomics, 14: 897 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.72 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: Vanvanhossou SFU et al., (2020) A multi-breed GWAS for morphometric traits in four Beninese. . . BMC Genomics, 21 (1): 783 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.28 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 32.90 Genetic variance on mother side 0.97 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance n/a Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Kamprasert N et al., (2019) Estimation of genetic parameters for BW and body measurements in. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 13(8): 1576-1582 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.42 Mean 127.94 Standard deviation 4.17 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: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.32 Mean 123.29 Standard deviation 5.21 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: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.14 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 7.73 Genetic variance on mother side 0.03 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.74 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.52 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 5.36 Genetic variance on mother side 0.05 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.36 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.41 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 5.39 Genetic variance on mother side n/a Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance 0.20 Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.46 Mean 136.06 Standard deviation 5.04 Variance 13.99 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: Yokoo M J et al., (2010) Genetic associations between carcass traits measured by real-time. . . Journal of Animal Science, 88(1): 52-8 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.21 Mean 103.12 Standard deviation 5.84 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: Mir Asif Iquebal et al., (2023) Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genetic Parameters for Growth and BMC Genomics, Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.67 Mean 134.81 Standard deviation 6.63 Variance 17.13 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: Riley et al., (2002) Estimated genetic parameters for carcass traits of Brahman cattle. Journal of Animal Science, 80 (4): 955-62 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.58 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 33.81 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: Kamprasert N et al., (2019) Estimation of genetic parameters for BW and body measurements in. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 13(8): 1576-1582 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.41 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 46.86 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: Kamprasert N et al., (2019) Estimation of genetic parameters for BW and body measurements in. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 13(8): 1576-1582 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.48 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: Abdalla IM et al., (2023) Identification of Candidate Genes and Functional Pathways Associated. . . Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 13(6):992 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.11 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 0.78 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: Xue X et al., (2022) Estimation of Genetic Parameters for Conformation Traits and Milk. . . Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 13(1):100 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.49 Mean 100.44 Standard deviation 9.803 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 cm Reference: An B et al., (2020) Multiple association analysis of loci and candidate genes that. . . BMC Genetics, 21 (1): 32 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.31 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 51.19 Genetic variance on mother side 0.65 Genetic variance on father side n/a Permanent environmental variance n/a Temperary environmental variance n/a Comments Reference: Kamprasert N et al., (2019) Estimation of genetic parameters for BW and body measurements in. . . Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 13(8): 1576-1582 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.40 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 16.41 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: Portes JV et al., (2024) Effects of inbreeding on production traits and genetic evaluations in Tropical Animal Health And Production, 56(4):132 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.57 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 14.93 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: Portes JV et al., (2024) Effects of inbreeding on production traits and genetic evaluations in Tropical Animal Health And Production, 56(4):132 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.43 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 16.38 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: Portes JV et al., (2024) Effects of inbreeding on production traits and genetic evaluations in Tropical Animal Health And Production, 56(4):132 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.57 Mean n/a Standard deviation n/a Variance 14.87 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: Portes JV et al., (2024) Effects of inbreeding on production traits and genetic evaluations in Tropical Animal Health And Production, 56(4):132 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.49 Mean 116 Standard deviation 5 Variance 15 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 cm Reference: Davis ME et al., (2024) Heritability and Correlation Estimates for Serum Insulin-like Growth. . . Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 14(23):3548 Heritability of "Body height" (HEIGHT) = 0.32 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: Marinho de Negreiros MP et al., (2024) Genetic correlation estimates between calving ease in primiparous. . . Journal of Animal Breeding And Genetics , 141(5): 473-484 36 records of 2,998 cattle 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