Release 57
(Aug 26, 2025)

Browse the Cattle QTLdb by traits

by QTLdb Trait Classes


by Vertebrate Traits


There are 463 "Vertebrate Trait" terms annotated with cattle QTL/associations.
    OR

  • Body mass
  • Postnatal growth trait..
  • Subcutaneous adipose thick..
  • Response to parasitic infe..
  • . . .

by Livestock Product Traits


There are 520 "Livestock Product Trait" terms annotated with cattle QTL/associations.
    OR

  • Meat fatty acid content..
  • Meat pH
  • Milk fatty acid content..
  • Dressed carcass compositio..
  • . . .

by Clinical Measurements


There are 221 "Clinical Measurement" terms annotated with cattle QTL/associations.
    OR

  • Disease process measuremen..
  • Body weight
  • Average daily body weight ..
  • Body weight gain
  • . . .

Cattle QTLdb at a Glimpse
— Top data counts by traits

TraitsQTL/association Found
Milk fat percentage11,906
Age at puberty10,606
Scrotal circumference10,477
Milk protein percentage9,797
Milk fat yield9,353
Milk yield7,864
Milk C14 index4,848
Milk kappa-casein percentage4,832
Calving ease4,423
Metabolic body weight4,275
Tenderness score4,031
Milk protein yield3,897
Connective tissue amount3,691
Percentage normal sperm3,602
Shear force3,561
Body weight3,443
Average daily gain3,409
Milk myristoleic acid content3,310
Milk glycosylated kappa-casein percentage2,753
Milk palmitoleic acid content2,752
Milk unglycosylated kappa-casein percentage2,542
Inseminations per conception2,468
Non-return rate2,433
Dry matter intake2,313
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