Heritability Summary for Ictalurus punctatus
 Main ref.
 Country
 USA
 Locality
 Rio Grande River, Texas
 Trait
 growth rate
 Comment
 Body weight of fish grown in earthen ponds.
 Mean
 431.00000
 Unit
 grams
 S.D
 136.00000
 C.V
 0.32
 S.E
 0.06000
 Heritability
 0.24000
 Method
 realized heritability
 Comment
 
 Selection studies
 Response (%)
 17
 Method
 mass selection
 Comment
 Increase in body weight was 63 grams (17%).
Glossary


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