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  • Heritability for milk production in dairy cattle is:
Multiple choice

Heritability for milk production in dairy cattle is:

  1. 50%

  2. 5%

  3. 80%

  4. 30%

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Explanation

Heritability for milk production is generally considered to be around 0.25 to 0.30 (25-30 percent). This means that about 30 percent of the variation in milk production is due to genetics.

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