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quantitative or continuous in expression
-Phenotypes are usually described by numbers
EX: Weaning weights, Milk yield, Ribeye Area
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1 Polygenic Traits are typically... 2 Simply-Inherited Traits:
3 What are test matings? 4 Polygenic Traits:
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, Simply-Inherited Traits: Traits affected by only a few genes
EX: Coat color, Horns
Simply-inherited Traits: Either/or expression
-Qualitative or categorical
EX: Black or red, Horned or polled
Simply-inherited Traits are rarely... quantitative (Measured with numbers or
continuous)
EX: White spotting in cats (1-9 numerical rating)
Simply-inherited Traits are typically, environment
affected very little by...
EX: Chocolate lab may bleach out if left in the sun,
but there is no mistaking it for a black or yellow lab
Polygenic Traits: Affected by many genes with no gene having an
overriding influence
EX: Growth rate, Milk production, Ribeye area
Polygenic Traits are typically... quantitative or continuous in expression
-Phenotypes are usually described by numbers
EX: Weaning weights, Milk yield, Ribeye Area
Polygenic Traits are greatly environment
influenced by... -Lack of feed
-Heat/cold stress
-Training of quarter horses (speed)