Prediction of rates of inbreeding in selected populations

Genetical Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 41-54

  Wray, Naomi R ^a   Thompson, Robin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERITABILITY; INBREEDING; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; INBREEDING; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0025365537     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: 14695073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672300025180     Document Type: Article

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