The occurrence and significance of epistatic variance for quantitative characters and its measurement in haploids

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 348-353

  Shaw, A Jonathan ^a   Weir, B S ^b   Shaw, Frank H ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epistasis; gene interactions; haploids; mosses; quantitative genetics; sib analysis; variance components

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS;

EID: 0030958338     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb02421.x     Document Type: Article

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