Utilization of pedigree information to estimate genetic parameters from large unbalanced data sets in apple

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1077-1085

  Durel, C E ^a   Laurens, F ^a   Fouillet, A ^a   Lespinasse, Y ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Apple breeding; Genetic correlation; Heritability; Pedigree information; Restricted maximum likelihood

Indexed keywords

APPLE; BREEDING; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC PARAMETERS; HERITABILITY; PEDIGREE; PLANT GENETICS;

EID: 0031847956     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050842     Document Type: Article

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