Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Horse Trait Details

twinning (TWINN)
Trait ID :5036
Mean :
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.2876
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance :0.0729
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Wolc A, Bresińska A, Szwaczkowski T, (2006)

Genetic and permanent environmental variability of twinning in Thoroughbred horses estimated via three threshold models

Journal of Animal Breeding And Genetics, 123 (3): 186-90

Additional information about the trait :

Description :high vs. low rate of double ovulation
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0001933

Annotated data to this trait:

 3 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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