An expression of mixed animal model equations to account for different means and variances in the base population

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-113

  Alfonso, Leopoldo ^a,b   Estany, Joan ^a  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal model; Base population; Mixed model equations; Selection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; GENETIC SELECTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; THEORY;

EID: 0032935772     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:19990201     Document Type: Review

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