Heritability Summary for Oreochromis niloticus
 Main ref.
 Country
 USA
 Locality
 Alabama
 Trait
 growth rate
 Comment
 Length after 45 days.
 Mean
 63.00000
 Unit
 mm
 S.D
 5.00000
 C.V
 0.08
 S.E
 0.23000
 Heritability
 0.54000
 Method
 sib analysis
 Comment
 Dam heritability estimates determined by half-sib analysis.
 Selection studies
 Response (%)
 
 Method
 mass selection
 Comment
 Predicted responses to mass selection were small.
Glossary


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