Calculate the Narrow Sense Heritability (H₂)for the Following Data on a Trait

question 29

Short Answer

Calculate the narrow sense heritability (h₂)for the following data on a trait in turkeys:
VA = 11.0
VE = 94.4
VP = 114.2
VD = 13.8

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Definitions:

Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Mechanical monitoring of fetal heartbeat during labor and delivery.

False-Positive Rates

The proportion of incorrect positive results in a test or screening process, reflecting instances where the test indicates a condition or characteristic that is actually absent.

Cesarean Sections

A surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus, often performed when a vaginal birth is not possible or safe.

Cost

The value or price associated with acquiring, producing, or maintaining something, often represented in terms of money or effort.