Coming to terms with heritability

Genetica

Volumn 99, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 89-96

  Stoltenberg, Scott F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Hereditary; Heredity; Heritability; Heritable; Selectability

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030727769     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02259512     Document Type: Review

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