Standard errors of heritabilities for forage breeding nurseries

Biometrics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 891-895

  Real, Daniel ^a   Gordon, Ian L ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN AGROPECUARIA INIA   (Uruguay)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Heritability; Phenotype models; Phenotype variance components; Standard error of heritability

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

EXPERIMENT MODELING; HERITABILITY; LEAST SQUARE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHODS; PHENOTYPE MODEL; PHENOTYPE VARIANCE COMPONENT; RESTRICTED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; STANDARD ERROR OF HERITABILITY; STANDARD ERRORS; VARIANCE COMPONENTS;

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

BIOMETRY; GRAZING; HERITABILITY; MODEL;

ARTICLE; COVARIANCE; HERITABILITY; PLANT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VARIANCE;

EID: 0032885761     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.1999.00891.x     Document Type: Article

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