Detection of putative quantitative trait loci in line crosses under infinitesimal genetic models

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 691-702

  Visscher, P M ^a,b   Haley, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

F2 population; Genetic mapping; Infinitesimal model; Quantitative trait locus; Significance threshold

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030450595     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00224064     Document Type: Article

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