Mapping quantitative trait loci in outcross populations via residual maximum likelihood. I. Methodology

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 479-490

  Grignola, F E ^a   Hoeschele, I ^a   Tier, B ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

mapping; quantitative trait loci; residual maximum likelihood

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MODEL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030474690     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:19960602     Document Type: Article

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