Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Chicken Trait Details

Yolk water content (EYOWC)
Trait ID :7383
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.11
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Zhang R, Yao F, Cheng X, Yang M, Ning Z, (2023)

Identification of candidate genomic regions for egg yolk moisture content based on a genome-wide association study

BMC Genomics, 24(1): 110

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Amount of water in the yolk of an egg
Measure unit :%

Annotated data to this trait:

 48 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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