Methods for multiple-marker mapping of quantitative trait loci in half- sib populations

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 71-80

  Knott, S A ^a,b   Elsen, J M ^a   Haley, C S ^a,c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal breeding; Genetic mapping; Half sibs; QTL mapping

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029843418     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00225729     Document Type: Article

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