On the relevance of three genetic models for the description of genetic variance in small populations undergoing selection

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-70

  Fournet Hanocq, Florence ^a   Elsen, Jean Michel ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Genetic variance; Modelling; Selection; Small population

Indexed keywords

GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIATION; MODELLING; SELECTION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VARIANCE;

EID: 0031981354     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:19980104     Document Type: Article

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