Tag: heritability

A GWAS in 572 F19 advanced intercross chickens identified 22 SNPs linked to the strength and persistence of antibody responses ...

A study of 1,032 sensor-monitored Japanese Black cattle finds behavioral traits are weakly heritable and genetically, if modestly, correlated with ...

A genomic selection study in Pacific white shrimp reports 32 to 39 percent higher prediction accuracy than pedigree methods and ...

Australian feedlot research shows five two-minute methane spot-samples per animal are enough for genetic evaluation, letting 35 percent more cattle ...

A two-generation genomic study of Atlantic salmon links a chromosome 25 haplotype to lower mortality and longer survival under bacterial ...

A pilot pedigree-based breeding program in black soldier fly larvae achieved indicative genetic improvement in larval weight over seven generations, ...

Cow longevity has long been one of the trickiest traits to breed for in beef cattle.

A new review argues that prenatal genomic testing can detect autism-linked variants but cannot predict autism in an individual fetus.

Combining blood serum metabolite profiles with genotype data improved prediction accuracy for five production traits in pigs, with gains depending ...

A two-season multivariate study of 110 green super rice lines identified clusters and individual genotypes combining high yield with brown ...