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There are 32 heritability data found on "Fecal egg count" trait.

n: 32

Median: 0.190 Mean: 0.203

Min-Max range: 0.000 - 0.460 STD: 0.110

Interquartile range: 0.120 - 0.292 95% CI: 0.165 - 0.241

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 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 Species other than Nematodirus

Reference:
Keane O M et al., (2018)
An independent validation study of loci associated with nematode. . .
Animal Genetics, 49 (3): 265-268

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.31

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:
Keane O M et al., (2018)
An independent validation study of loci associated with nematode. . .
Animal Genetics, 49 (3): 265-268

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.18

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 Species other than Nematodirus

Reference:
Keane O M et al., (2018)
An independent validation study of loci associated with nematode. . .
Animal Genetics, 49 (3): 265-268

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.29

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:
Keane O M et al., (2018)
An independent validation study of loci associated with nematode. . .
Animal Genetics, 49 (3): 265-268

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.24

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 log FEC

Reference:
Nieuwoudt SW et al., (2002)
Genetic parameters for resistance to Haemonchus contortus in Merino. . .
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 73 (1): 4-7

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.37

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 fourth-root transformed value

Reference:
Aguerre S et al., (2022)
Unfavorable genetic correlations between fecal egg count and milk. . .
Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE, 54(1): 14

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.19

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 fourth-root transformed value

Reference:
Aguerre S et al., (2022)
Unfavorable genetic correlations between fecal egg count and milk. . .
Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE, 54(1): 14

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.210

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 0.097

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments lnFEC

Reference:
Casu S et al., (2022)
Association analysis and functional annotation of imputed sequence. . .
Genetics, Selection, Evolution : GSE, 54(1): 2

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.34

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:
Arzik Y et al., (2022)
Genomic Analysis of Gastrointestinal Parasite Resistance in Akkaraman
Genes, 13(12):2177

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.01

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:
Arzik Y et al., (2022)
Genomic Analysis of Gastrointestinal Parasite Resistance in Akkaraman
Genes, 13(12):2177

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.00

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:
Arzik Y et al., (2022)
Genomic Analysis of Gastrointestinal Parasite Resistance in Akkaraman
Genes, 13(12):2177

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.30

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:
Arzik Y et al., (2022)
Genomic Analysis of Gastrointestinal Parasite Resistance in Akkaraman
Genes, 13(12):2177

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.198

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 0.090

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Stafuzza NB et al., (2023)
Weighted single-step genome-wide association study and functional. . .
Veterinary Parasitology, 323: 110047

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.18

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.35

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:
Ngere L et al., (2018)
Genetic parameters for fecal egg counts and their relationship with. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 96(5): 1590-1599

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.23

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.37

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:
Ngere L et al., (2018)
Genetic parameters for fecal egg counts and their relationship with. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 96(5): 1590-1599

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.46

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.35

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:
Ngere L et al., (2018)
Genetic parameters for fecal egg counts and their relationship with. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 96(5): 1590-1599

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.26

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.37

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:
Ngere L et al., (2018)
Genetic parameters for fecal egg counts and their relationship with. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 96(5): 1590-1599

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.05

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 3.76

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.15

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Rodrigues FN et al., (2021)
Genetic parameters for worm resistance in Santa Inês sheep using the
Animal Bioscience, 34(2): 185-191

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.10

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.75

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.02

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Rodrigues FN et al., (2021)
Genetic parameters for worm resistance in Santa Inês sheep using the
Animal Bioscience, 34(2): 185-191

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.06

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.66

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:
Dos Santos GV et al., (2021)
Comparison of genetic parameters and estimated breeding values for. . .
Tropical Animal Health And Production, 53(2): 283

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.10

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.37

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:
Dos Santos GV et al., (2021)
Comparison of genetic parameters and estimated breeding values for. . .
Tropical Animal Health And Production, 53(2): 283

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.36

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.80

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:
Dos Santos GV et al., (2021)
Comparison of genetic parameters and estimated breeding values for. . .
Tropical Animal Health And Production, 53(2): 283

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.33

Mean n/a

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.79

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:
Dos Santos GV et al., (2021)
Comparison of genetic parameters and estimated breeding values for. . .
Tropical Animal Health And Production, 53(2): 283

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.12

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 0.28

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Boareki MN et al., (2021)
Comparison between methods for measuring fecal egg count and. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 99(12):skab341

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.12

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 0.28

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Boareki MN et al., (2021)
Comparison between methods for measuring fecal egg count and. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 99(12):skab341

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.12

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 0.28

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Boareki MN et al., (2021)
Comparison between methods for measuring fecal egg count and. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 99(12):skab341

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.12

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:
Niciura SCM et al., (2024)
Multi-omics data elucidate parasite-host-microbiota interactions and. . .
Parasites & Vectors, 17(1): 102

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.23

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:
Balconi Marques C et al., (2020)
Genetic parameters for production traits, resistance and resilience. . .
Veterinary Parasitology, 287: 109272

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.18

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:
Balconi Marques C et al., (2020)
Genetic parameters for production traits, resistance and resilience. . .
Veterinary Parasitology, 287: 109272

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.19

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:
Balconi Marques C et al., (2020)
Genetic parameters for production traits, resistance and resilience. . .
Veterinary Parasitology, 287: 109272

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.17

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:
Pacheco A et al., (2021)
Genetic parameters of animal traits associated with coccidian and. . .
Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 15(4): 100185

Heritability of "Fecal egg count" (FECGEN)

= 0.16

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:
Pacheco A et al., (2021)
Genetic parameters of animal traits associated with coccidian and. . .
Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience, 15(4): 100185

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